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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,514.96, 101,241.66 and 28,048.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,514.96, 101,241.66 and 28,048.52 is: 42,059.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,514.96 : 101,241.66 = 28,048.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,514.96/101,241.66 = 28,048.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,514.96x = 101,241.66 × 28,048.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,514.96x = 2,839,678,725.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,839,678,725.34/67,514.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,059.99

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