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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,062.35, 100,593.75 and 24,951.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,062.35, 100,593.75 and 24,951.71 is: 37,427.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,062.35 : 100,593.75 = 24,951.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,062.35/100,593.75 = 24,951.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,062.35x = 100,593.75 × 24,951.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,062.35x = 2,509,986,077.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,509,986,077.81/67,062.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,427.65

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