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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,434.99, 101,165.49 and 25,878.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,434.99, 101,165.49 and 25,878.75 is: 38,823.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,434.99 : 101,165.49 = 25,878.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,434.99/101,165.49 = 25,878.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,434.99x = 101,165.49 × 25,878.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,434.99x = 2,618,036,424.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,618,036,424.34/67,434.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,823.12

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