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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,536.60, 101,242.98 and 25,952.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,536.60, 101,242.98 and 25,952.28 is: 38,904.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,536.60 : 101,242.98 = 25,952.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,536.60/101,242.98 = 25,952.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,536.60x = 101,242.98 × 25,952.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,536.60x = 2,627,486,164.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,486,164.99/67,536.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,904.63

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