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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,006.90, 92,462.70 and 38,721.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,006.90, 92,462.70 and 38,721.70 is: 53,432.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,006.90 : 92,462.70 = 38,721.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,006.90/92,462.70 = 38,721.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,006.90x = 92,462.70 × 38,721.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,006.90x = 3,580,312,930.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,580,312,930.59/67,006.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,432.00

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