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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,596.60, 101,404.99 and 24,898.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,596.60, 101,404.99 and 24,898.79 is: 37,351.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,596.60 : 101,404.99 = 24,898.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,596.60/101,404.99 = 24,898.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,596.60x = 101,404.99 × 24,898.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,596.60x = 2,524,861,281.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,524,861,281.43/67,596.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,351.90

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