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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,944.28, 101,956.52 and 25,859.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,944.28, 101,956.52 and 25,859.80 is: 38,804.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,944.28 : 101,956.52 = 25,859.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,944.28/101,956.52 = 25,859.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,944.28x = 101,956.52 × 25,859.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,944.28x = 2,636,574,576.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,636,574,576.81/67,944.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,804.96

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