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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,619.80, 101,408.10 and 28,167.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,619.80, 101,408.10 and 28,167.40 is: 42,242.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,619.80 : 101,408.10 = 28,167.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,619.80/101,408.10 = 28,167.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,619.80x = 101,408.10 × 28,167.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,619.80x = 2,856,402,515.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,856,402,515.94/67,619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,242.10

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