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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,170.15, 100,720.44 and 19,779.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,170.15, 100,720.44 and 19,779.07 is: 29,658.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,170.15 : 100,720.44 = 19,779.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,170.15/100,720.44 = 19,779.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,170.15x = 100,720.44 × 19,779.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,170.15x = 1,992,156,633.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,156,633.19/67,170.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,658.36

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