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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,417.61, 101,100.13 and 25,274.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,417.61, 101,100.13 and 25,274.72 is: 37,902.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,417.61 : 101,100.13 = 25,274.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,417.61/101,100.13 = 25,274.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,417.61x = 101,100.13 × 25,274.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,417.61x = 2,555,277,477.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,555,277,477.71/67,417.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,902.23

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