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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,007.90, 92,464.00 and 40,149.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,007.90, 92,464.00 and 40,149.72 is: 55,402.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,007.90 : 92,464.00 = 40,149.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,007.90/92,464.00 = 40,149.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,007.90x = 92,464.00 × 40,149.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,007.90x = 3,712,403,047.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,712,403,047.01/67,007.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,402.47

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