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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,511.80, 101,186.70 and 28,048.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,511.80, 101,186.70 and 28,048.60 is: 42,039.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,511.80 : 101,186.70 = 28,048.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,511.80/101,186.70 = 28,048.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,511.80x = 101,186.70 × 28,048.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,511.80x = 2,838,145,273.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,838,145,273.62/67,511.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,039.25

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