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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,653.47, 101,425.52 and 28,240.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,653.47, 101,425.52 and 28,240.09 is: 42,337.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,653.47 : 101,425.52 = 28,240.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,653.47/101,425.52 = 28,240.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,653.47x = 101,425.52 × 28,240.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,653.47x = 2,864,265,630.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,864,265,630.13/67,653.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,337.30

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