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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,621.43, 101,441.37 and 28,169.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,621.43, 101,441.37 and 28,169.31 is: 42,257.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,621.43 : 101,441.37 = 28,169.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,621.43/101,441.37 = 28,169.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,621.43x = 101,441.37 × 28,169.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,621.43x = 2,857,533,398.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,857,533,398.35/67,621.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,257.81

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