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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,393.54, 101,073 and 19,997.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,393.54, 101,073 and 19,997.42 is: 29,990.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,393.54 : 101,073 = 19,997.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,393.54/101,073 = 19,997.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,393.54x = 101,073 × 19,997.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,393.54x = 2,021,199,231.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,021,199,231.66/67,393.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,990.99

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