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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,619.36, 101,438.26 and 28,167.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,619.36, 101,438.26 and 28,167.24 is: 42,254.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,619.36 : 101,438.26 = 28,167.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,619.36/101,438.26 = 28,167.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,619.36x = 101,438.26 × 28,167.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,619.36x = 2,857,236,050.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,857,236,050.59/67,619.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,254.71

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