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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,926.06, 101,856.32 and 28,472.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,926.06, 101,856.32 and 28,472.58 is: 42,695.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,926.06 : 101,856.32 = 28,472.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,926.06/101,856.32 = 28,472.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,926.06x = 101,856.32 × 28,472.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,926.06x = 2,900,112,219.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,112,219.71/67,926.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,695.13

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