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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,634.38, 101,460.80 and 28,182.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,634.38, 101,460.80 and 28,182.25 is: 42,277.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,634.38 : 101,460.80 = 28,182.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,634.38/101,460.80 = 28,182.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,634.38x = 101,460.80 × 28,182.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,634.38x = 2,859,393,630.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,859,393,630.80/67,634.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,277.22

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