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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,459.77, 101,178.27 and 24,756.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,459.77, 101,178.27 and 24,756.36 is: 37,130.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,459.77 : 101,178.27 = 24,756.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,459.77/101,178.27 = 24,756.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,459.77x = 101,178.27 × 24,756.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,459.77x = 2,504,805,676.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,504,805,676.30/67,459.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,130.36

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