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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,949.01, 101,819.57 and 28,484.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,949.01, 101,819.57 and 28,484.60 is: 42,683.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,949.01 : 101,819.57 = 28,484.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,949.01/101,819.57 = 28,484.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,949.01x = 101,819.57 × 28,484.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,949.01x = 2,900,289,072.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,289,072.10/67,949.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,683.32

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