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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,435.87, 101,142.56 and 24,732.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,435.87, 101,142.56 and 24,732.46 is: 37,094.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,435.87 : 101,142.56 = 24,732.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,435.87/101,142.56 = 24,732.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,435.87x = 101,142.56 × 24,732.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,435.87x = 2,501,504,195.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,501,504,195.84/67,435.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,094.57

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