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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,934.94, 101,869.65 and 28,481.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,934.94, 101,869.65 and 28,481.46 is: 42,708.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,934.94 : 101,869.65 = 28,481.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,934.94/101,869.65 = 28,481.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,934.94x = 101,869.65 × 28,481.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,934.94x = 2,901,396,361.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,396,361.69/67,934.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,708.46

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