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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,417.73, 101,142.88 and 25,298.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,417.73, 101,142.88 and 25,298.16 is: 37,953.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,417.73 : 101,142.88 = 25,298.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,417.73/101,142.88 = 25,298.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,417.73x = 101,142.88 × 25,298.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,417.73x = 2,558,728,761.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,558,728,761.10/67,417.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,953.35

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