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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,633.68, 101,384.60 and 28,202.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,633.68, 101,384.60 and 28,202.08 is: 42,275.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,633.68 : 101,384.60 = 28,202.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,633.68/101,384.60 = 28,202.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,633.68x = 101,384.60 × 28,202.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,633.68x = 2,859,256,599.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,859,256,599.97/67,633.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,275.63

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