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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,038.12, 100,466.46 and 25,462.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,038.12, 100,466.46 and 25,462.44 is: 38,159.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,038.12 : 100,466.46 = 25,462.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,038.12/100,466.46 = 25,462.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,038.12x = 100,466.46 × 25,462.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,038.12x = 2,558,121,209.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,558,121,209.76/67,038.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,159.20

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