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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,556.63, 101,280.22 and 28,143.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,556.63, 101,280.22 and 28,143.25 is: 42,192.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,556.63 : 101,280.22 = 28,143.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,556.63/101,280.22 = 28,143.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,556.63x = 101,280.22 × 28,143.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,556.63x = 2,850,354,551.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,354,551.52/67,556.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,192.08

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