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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,287.20, 100,931.58 and 28,813.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,287.20, 100,931.58 and 28,813.52 is: 43,220.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,287.20 : 100,931.58 = 28,813.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,287.20/100,931.58 = 28,813.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,287.20x = 100,931.58 × 28,813.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,287.20x = 2,908,194,098.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,908,194,098.96/67,287.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,220.61

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