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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,429.56, 101,155.33 and 25,312.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,429.56, 101,155.33 and 25,312.96 is: 37,973.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,429.56 : 101,155.33 = 25,312.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,429.56/101,155.33 = 25,312.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,429.56x = 101,155.33 × 25,312.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,429.56x = 2,560,540,411.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,560,540,411.16/67,429.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,973.56

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