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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,219.38, 100,799.88 and 20,461.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,219.38, 100,799.88 and 20,461.32 is: 30,683.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,219.38 : 100,799.88 = 20,461.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,219.38/100,799.88 = 20,461.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,219.38x = 100,799.88 × 20,461.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,219.38x = 2,062,498,600.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,498,600.64/67,219.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,683.09

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