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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,339, 101,023.08 and 25,786

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,339, 101,023.08 and 25,786 is: 38,684.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,339 : 101,023.08 = 25,786 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,339/101,023.08 = 25,786/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,339x = 101,023.08 × 25,786
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,339x = 2,604,981,140.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,604,981,140.88/67,339
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,684.58

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