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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,372.13, 101,046.67 and 19,986.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,372.13, 101,046.67 and 19,986.14 is: 29,975.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,372.13 : 101,046.67 = 19,986.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,372.13/101,046.67 = 19,986.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,372.13x = 101,046.67 × 19,986.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,372.13x = 2,019,532,893.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,019,532,893.15/67,372.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,975.79

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