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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,432.26, 101,153.24 and 25,879.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,432.26, 101,153.24 and 25,879.26 is: 38,820.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,432.26 : 101,153.24 = 25,879.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,432.26/101,153.24 = 25,879.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,432.26x = 101,153.24 × 25,879.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,432.26x = 2,617,770,997.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,617,770,997.80/67,432.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,820.75

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