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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,499.10, 101,193.87 and 28,085.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,499.10, 101,193.87 and 28,085.71 is: 42,105.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,499.10 : 101,193.87 = 28,085.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,499.10/101,193.87 = 28,085.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,499.10x = 101,193.87 × 28,085.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,499.10x = 2,842,101,686.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,842,101,686.60/67,499.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,105.77

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