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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,547.34, 101,266.35 and 28,134.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,547.34, 101,266.35 and 28,134.06 is: 42,178.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,547.34 : 101,266.35 = 28,134.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,547.34/101,266.35 = 28,134.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,547.34x = 101,266.35 × 28,134.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,547.34x = 2,849,033,566.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,849,033,566.88/67,547.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,178.32

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