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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,459.39, 101,177.71 and 24,755.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,459.39, 101,177.71 and 24,755.99 is: 37,129.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,459.39 : 101,177.71 = 24,755.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,459.39/101,177.71 = 24,755.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,459.39x = 101,177.71 × 24,755.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,459.39x = 2,504,753,809.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,504,753,809.20/67,459.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,129.80

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