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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,854.42, 101,796.39 and 28,391.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,854.42, 101,796.39 and 28,391.22 is: 42,593.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,854.42 : 101,796.39 = 28,391.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,854.42/101,796.39 = 28,391.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,854.42x = 101,796.39 × 28,391.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,854.42x = 2,890,123,703.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,890,123,703.70/67,854.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,593.01

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