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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,440.36, 101,085.18 and 25,279.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,440.36, 101,085.18 and 25,279.88 is: 37,891.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,440.36 : 101,085.18 = 25,279.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,440.36/101,085.18 = 25,279.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,440.36x = 101,085.18 × 25,279.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,440.36x = 2,555,421,220.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,555,421,220.18/67,440.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,891.57

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