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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,994.28, 101,904.88 and 38,428.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,994.28, 101,904.88 and 38,428.60 is: 57,593.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,994.28 : 101,904.88 = 38,428.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,994.28/101,904.88 = 38,428.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,994.28x = 101,904.88 × 38,428.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,994.28x = 3,916,061,871.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,916,061,871.57/67,994.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,593.99

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