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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,375.32, 101,045.68 and 19,979.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,375.32, 101,045.68 and 19,979.28 is: 29,963.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,375.32 : 101,045.68 = 19,979.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,375.32/101,045.68 = 19,979.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,375.32x = 101,045.68 × 19,979.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,375.32x = 2,018,819,933.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,018,819,933.51/67,375.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,963.79

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