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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,300.55, 100,972.25 and 19,915.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,300.55, 100,972.25 and 19,915.90 is: 29,880.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,300.55 : 100,972.25 = 19,915.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,300.55/100,972.25 = 19,915.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,300.55x = 100,972.25 × 19,915.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,300.55x = 2,010,953,184.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,953,184.42/67,300.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,880.19

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