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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,922.18, 101,888.73 and 25,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,922.18, 101,888.73 and 25,822.40 is: 38,735.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,922.18 : 101,888.73 = 25,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,922.18/101,888.73 = 25,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,922.18x = 101,888.73 × 25,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,922.18x = 2,631,011,541.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,631,011,541.55/67,922.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,735.68

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