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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,147.37, 100,727.36 and 19,762.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,147.37, 100,727.36 and 19,762.49 is: 29,645.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,147.37 : 100,727.36 = 19,762.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,147.37/100,727.36 = 19,762.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,147.37x = 100,727.36 × 19,762.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,147.37x = 1,990,623,216.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,990,623,216.41/67,147.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,645.59

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