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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,962.48, 101,943.72 and 21,219.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,962.48, 101,943.72 and 21,219.36 is: 31,829.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,962.48 : 101,943.72 = 21,219.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,962.48/101,943.72 = 21,219.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,962.48x = 101,943.72 × 21,219.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,962.48x = 2,163,180,494.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,180,494.42/67,962.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,829.04

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