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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,055.65, 100,599.77 and 24,937.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,055.65, 100,599.77 and 24,937.27 is: 37,411.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,055.65 : 100,599.77 = 24,937.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,055.65/100,599.77 = 24,937.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,055.65x = 100,599.77 × 24,937.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,055.65x = 2,508,683,437.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,508,683,437.27/67,055.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,411.96

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