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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,554.80, 101,277.58 and 28,141.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,554.80, 101,277.58 and 28,141.56 is: 42,189.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,554.80 : 101,277.58 = 28,141.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,554.80/101,277.58 = 28,141.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,554.80x = 101,277.58 × 28,141.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,554.80x = 2,850,109,094.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,109,094.22/67,554.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,189.59

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