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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,470.72, 101,214.72 and 25,912.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,470.72, 101,214.72 and 25,912.32 is: 38,871.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,470.72 : 101,214.72 = 25,912.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,470.72/101,214.72 = 25,912.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,470.72x = 101,214.72 × 25,912.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,470.72x = 2,622,708,213.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,622,708,213.35/67,470.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,871.80

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