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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,055.24, 100,595.82 and 25,499

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,055.24, 100,595.82 and 25,499 is: 38,253.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,055.24 : 100,595.82 = 25,499 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,055.24/100,595.82 = 25,499/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,055.24x = 100,595.82 × 25,499
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,055.24x = 2,565,092,814.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,565,092,814.18/67,055.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,253.43

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