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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,476.38, 101,145.44 and 28,056.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,476.38, 101,145.44 and 28,056.38 is: 42,055.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,476.38 : 101,145.44 = 28,056.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,476.38/101,145.44 = 28,056.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,476.38x = 101,145.44 × 28,056.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,476.38x = 2,837,774,464.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,837,774,464.32/67,476.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,055.82

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