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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,328.82, 100,990.80 and 19,942.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,328.82, 100,990.80 and 19,942.20 is: 29,912.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,328.82 : 100,990.80 = 19,942.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,328.82/100,990.80 = 19,942.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,328.82x = 100,990.80 × 19,942.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,328.82x = 2,013,978,731.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,978,731.76/67,328.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,912.58

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