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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,460.31, 101,241.09 and 25,381.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,460.31, 101,241.09 and 25,381.89 is: 38,091.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,460.31 : 101,241.09 = 25,381.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,460.31/101,241.09 = 25,381.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,460.31x = 101,241.09 × 25,381.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,460.31x = 2,569,690,209.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,569,690,209.86/67,460.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,091.88

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