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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,540.76, 101,303.57 and 25,958.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,540.76, 101,303.57 and 25,958.60 is: 38,934.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,540.76 : 101,303.57 = 25,958.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,540.76/101,303.57 = 25,958.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,540.76x = 101,303.57 × 25,958.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,540.76x = 2,629,698,410.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,629,698,410.58/67,540.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,934.99

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