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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,517.32, 101,221.15 and 28,103.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,517.32, 101,221.15 and 28,103.94 is: 42,133.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,517.32 : 101,221.15 = 28,103.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,517.32/101,221.15 = 28,103.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,517.32x = 101,221.15 × 28,103.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,517.32x = 2,844,713,126.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,844,713,126.33/67,517.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,133.09

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