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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,938.30, 101,947.14 and 28,492.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,938.30, 101,947.14 and 28,492.11 is: 42,754.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,938.30 : 101,947.14 = 28,492.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,938.30/101,947.14 = 28,492.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,938.30x = 101,947.14 × 28,492.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,938.30x = 2,904,689,127.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,904,689,127.07/67,938.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,754.81

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