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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,212.16, 100,747.89 and 25,075.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,212.16, 100,747.89 and 25,075.28 is: 37,586.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,212.16 : 100,747.89 = 25,075.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,212.16/100,747.89 = 25,075.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,212.16x = 100,747.89 × 25,075.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,212.16x = 2,526,281,551.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,526,281,551.16/67,212.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,586.67

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