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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,967.30, 101,967.42 and 28,502.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,967.30, 101,967.42 and 28,502.48 is: 42,760.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,967.30 : 101,967.42 = 28,502.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,967.30/101,967.42 = 28,502.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,967.30x = 101,967.42 × 28,502.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,967.30x = 2,906,324,349.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,906,324,349.20/67,967.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,760.63

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