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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,342.96, 101,013.77 and 25,789.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,342.96, 101,013.77 and 25,789.96 is: 38,684.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,342.96 : 101,013.77 = 25,789.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,342.96/101,013.77 = 25,789.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,342.96x = 101,013.77 × 25,789.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,342.96x = 2,605,140,453.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,605,140,453.73/67,342.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,684.68

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