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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,225.31, 100,840.76 and 19,840.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,225.31, 100,840.76 and 19,840.42 is: 29,761.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,225.31 : 100,840.76 = 19,840.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,225.31/100,840.76 = 19,840.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,225.31x = 100,840.76 × 19,840.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,225.31x = 2,000,722,677.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,000,722,677.14/67,225.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,761.45

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