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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,928.44, 101,895.90 and 28,486.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,928.44, 101,895.90 and 28,486.84 is: 42,731.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,928.44 : 101,895.90 = 28,486.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,928.44/101,895.90 = 28,486.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,928.44x = 101,895.90 × 28,486.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,928.44x = 2,902,692,199.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,692,199.96/67,928.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,731.62

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