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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,667.68, 101,530.70 and 28,232.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,667.68, 101,530.70 and 28,232.56 is: 42,361.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,667.68 : 101,530.70 = 28,232.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,667.68/101,530.70 = 28,232.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,667.68x = 101,530.70 × 28,232.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,667.68x = 2,866,471,579.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,866,471,579.59/67,667.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,361.01

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