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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,439.75, 101,164.49 and 25,886.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,439.75, 101,164.49 and 25,886.75 is: 38,831.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,439.75 : 101,164.49 = 25,886.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,439.75/101,164.49 = 25,886.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,439.75x = 101,164.49 × 25,886.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,439.75x = 2,618,819,861.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,618,819,861.51/67,439.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,831.99

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