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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,449.78, 101,179.56 and 25,896.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,449.78, 101,179.56 and 25,896.78 is: 38,847.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,449.78 : 101,179.56 = 25,896.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,449.78/101,179.56 = 25,896.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,449.78x = 101,179.56 × 25,896.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,449.78x = 2,620,224,805.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,620,224,805.82/67,449.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,847.05

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