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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,757.04, 101,617.20 and 28,305.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,757.04, 101,617.20 and 28,305.90 is: 42,451.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,757.04 : 101,617.20 = 28,305.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,757.04/101,617.20 = 28,305.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,757.04x = 101,617.20 × 28,305.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,757.04x = 2,876,366,301.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,366,301.48/67,757.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,451.18

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