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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,926.01, 101,856.24 and 28,472.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,926.01, 101,856.24 and 28,472.53 is: 42,695.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,926.01 : 101,856.24 = 28,472.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,926.01/101,856.24 = 28,472.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,926.01x = 101,856.24 × 28,472.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,926.01x = 2,900,104,849.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,104,849.09/67,926.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,695.06

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