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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,044.20, 100,579.80 and 19,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,044.20, 100,579.80 and 19,659.20 is: 29,492.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,044.20 : 100,579.80 = 19,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,044.20/100,579.80 = 19,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,044.20x = 100,579.80 × 19,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,044.20x = 1,977,318,404.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,977,318,404.16/67,044.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,492.76

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