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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,287.54, 100,931.31 and 19,898.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,287.54, 100,931.31 and 19,898.94 is: 29,848.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,287.54 : 100,931.31 = 19,898.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,287.54/100,931.31 = 19,898.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,287.54x = 100,931.31 × 19,898.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,287.54x = 2,008,426,402.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,426,402.32/67,287.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,848.41

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