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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,928.93, 101,860.64 and 28,475.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,928.93, 101,860.64 and 28,475.45 is: 42,699.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,928.93 : 101,860.64 = 28,475.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,928.93/101,860.64 = 28,475.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,928.93x = 101,860.64 × 28,475.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,928.93x = 2,900,527,398.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,527,398.37/67,928.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,699.44

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