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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,629.16, 101,423.92 and 25,478.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,629.16, 101,423.92 and 25,478.83 is: 38,210.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,629.16 : 101,423.92 = 25,478.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,629.16/101,423.92 = 25,478.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,629.16x = 101,423.92 × 25,478.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,629.16x = 2,584,162,815.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,584,162,815.61/67,629.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,210.78

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