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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,925.56, 101,855.57 and 28,472.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,925.56, 101,855.57 and 28,472.08 is: 42,694.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,925.56 : 101,855.57 = 28,472.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,925.56/101,855.57 = 28,472.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,925.56x = 101,855.57 × 28,472.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,925.56x = 2,900,040,098.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,040,098.01/67,925.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,694.38

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