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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,254.42, 100,858.08 and 19,856.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,254.42, 100,858.08 and 19,856.88 is: 29,778.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,254.42 : 100,858.08 = 19,856.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,254.42/100,858.08 = 19,856.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,254.42x = 100,858.08 × 19,856.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,254.42x = 2,002,726,791.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,002,726,791.59/67,254.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,778.37

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