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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,659.90, 101,514.15 and 28,229.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,659.90, 101,514.15 and 28,229.10 is: 42,353.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,659.90 : 101,514.15 = 28,229.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,659.90/101,514.15 = 28,229.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,659.90x = 101,514.15 × 28,229.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,659.90x = 2,865,653,091.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,865,653,091.77/67,659.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,353.79

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