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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,435.80, 101,153.70 and 25,315.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,435.80, 101,153.70 and 25,315.80 is: 37,973.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,435.80 : 101,153.70 = 25,315.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,435.80/101,153.70 = 25,315.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,435.80x = 101,153.70 × 25,315.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,435.80x = 2,560,786,838.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,560,786,838.46/67,435.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,973.70

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