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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,930.13, 101,862.43 and 28,476.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,930.13, 101,862.43 and 28,476.65 is: 42,701.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,930.13 : 101,862.43 = 28,476.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,930.13/101,862.43 = 28,476.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,930.13x = 101,862.43 × 28,476.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,930.13x = 2,900,700,950.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,700,950.72/67,930.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,701.24

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