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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,428.02, 101,115.74 and 25,285.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,428.02, 101,115.74 and 25,285.14 is: 37,917.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,428.02 : 101,115.74 = 25,285.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,428.02/101,115.74 = 25,285.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,428.02x = 101,115.74 × 25,285.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,428.02x = 2,556,725,642.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,556,725,642.10/67,428.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,917.85

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