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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,208.28, 100,742.09 and 25,071.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,208.28, 100,742.09 and 25,071.41 is: 37,580.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,208.28 : 100,742.09 = 25,071.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,208.28/100,742.09 = 25,071.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,208.28x = 100,742.09 × 25,071.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,208.28x = 2,525,745,613.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,525,745,613.58/67,208.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,580.87

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