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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,808.64, 101,712.96 and 26,255.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,808.64, 101,712.96 and 26,255.64 is: 39,383.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,808.64 : 101,712.96 = 26,255.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,808.64/101,712.96 = 26,255.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,808.64x = 101,712.96 × 26,255.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,808.64x = 2,670,538,861.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,670,538,861.09/67,808.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,383.46

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