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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,604.31, 101,417.40 and 28,165.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,604.31, 101,417.40 and 28,165.41 is: 42,252.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,604.31 : 101,417.40 = 28,165.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,604.31/101,417.40 = 28,165.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,604.31x = 101,417.40 × 28,165.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,604.31x = 2,856,462,652.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,856,462,652.13/67,604.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,252.67

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