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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,545.12, 101,255.68 and 25,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,545.12, 101,255.68 and 25,960.80 is: 38,917.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,545.12 : 101,255.68 = 25,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,545.12/101,255.68 = 25,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,545.12x = 101,255.68 × 25,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,545.12x = 2,628,678,457.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,678,457.34/67,545.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,917.37

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