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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,125.62, 100,705.52 and 19,742.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,125.62, 100,705.52 and 19,742.40 is: 29,618.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,125.62 : 100,705.52 = 19,742.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,125.62/100,705.52 = 19,742.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,125.62x = 100,705.52 × 19,742.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,125.62x = 1,988,168,658.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,988,168,658.05/67,125.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,618.63

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