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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,340.83, 101,035.43 and 28,856.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,340.83, 101,035.43 and 28,856.18 is: 43,294.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,340.83 : 101,035.43 = 28,856.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,340.83/101,035.43 = 28,856.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,340.83x = 101,035.43 × 28,856.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,340.83x = 2,915,496,283.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,915,496,283.88/67,340.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,294.63

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