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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,034.99, 100,565.45 and 25,478.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,034.99, 100,565.45 and 25,478.75 is: 38,223.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,034.99 : 100,565.45 = 25,478.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,034.99/100,565.45 = 25,478.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,034.99x = 100,565.45 × 25,478.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,034.99x = 2,562,281,959.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,562,281,959.19/67,034.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,223.05

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