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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,745.97, 101,631.71 and 28,307.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,745.97, 101,631.71 and 28,307.07 is: 42,465.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,745.97 : 101,631.71 = 28,307.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,745.97/101,631.71 = 28,307.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,745.97x = 101,631.71 × 28,307.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,745.97x = 2,876,895,999.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,895,999.96/67,745.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,465.94

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