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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,240.80, 100,844.38 and 19,846.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,240.80, 100,844.38 and 19,846.48 is: 29,764.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,240.80 : 100,844.38 = 19,846.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,240.80/100,844.38 = 19,846.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,240.80x = 100,844.38 × 19,846.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,240.80x = 2,001,405,970.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,001,405,970.78/67,240.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,764.76

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