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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,229.20, 100,820.19 and 19,831.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,229.20, 100,820.19 and 19,831.68 is: 29,740.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,229.20 : 100,820.19 = 19,831.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,229.20/100,820.19 = 19,831.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,229.20x = 100,820.19 × 19,831.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,229.20x = 1,999,433,745.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,433,745.62/67,229.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,740.56

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