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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,502.11, 101,278.68 and 28,055.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,502.11, 101,278.68 and 28,055.92 is: 42,094.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,502.11 : 101,278.68 = 28,055.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,502.11/101,278.68 = 28,055.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,502.11x = 101,278.68 × 28,055.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,502.11x = 2,841,466,543.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,841,466,543.79/67,502.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,094.48

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