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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,860.08, 101,720.44 and 28,440.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,860.08, 101,720.44 and 28,440.08 is: 42,630.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,860.08 : 101,720.44 = 28,440.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,860.08/101,720.44 = 28,440.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,860.08x = 101,720.44 × 28,440.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,860.08x = 2,892,937,451.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,892,937,451.24/67,860.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,630.92

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