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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,753.29, 101,613.60 and 28,289.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,753.29, 101,613.60 and 28,289.01 is: 42,426.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,753.29 : 101,613.60 = 28,289.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,753.29/101,613.60 = 28,289.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,753.29x = 101,613.60 × 28,289.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,753.29x = 2,874,548,146.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,874,548,146.54/67,753.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,426.69

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