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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,618.71, 101,397.29 and 28,152.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,618.71, 101,397.29 and 28,152.27 is: 42,215.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,618.71 : 101,397.29 = 28,152.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,618.71/101,397.29 = 28,152.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,618.71x = 101,397.29 × 28,152.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,618.71x = 2,854,563,744.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,854,563,744.59/67,618.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,215.59

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