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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,169.80, 100,758.30 and 20,419.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,169.80, 100,758.30 and 20,419.12 is: 30,629.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,169.80 : 100,758.30 = 20,419.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,169.80/100,758.30 = 20,419.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,169.80x = 100,758.30 × 20,419.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,169.80x = 2,057,395,818.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,057,395,818.70/67,169.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,629.77

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