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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,830.27, 101,731.56 and 25,695.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,830.27, 101,731.56 and 25,695.84 is: 38,538.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,830.27 : 101,731.56 = 25,695.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,830.27/101,731.56 = 25,695.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,830.27x = 101,731.56 × 25,695.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,830.27x = 2,614,077,888.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,614,077,888.71/67,830.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,538.52

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