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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,014.54, 92,451.78 and 40,148.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,014.54, 92,451.78 and 40,148.46 is: 55,387.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,014.54 : 92,451.78 = 40,148.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,014.54/92,451.78 = 40,148.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,014.54x = 92,451.78 × 40,148.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,014.54x = 3,711,796,591.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,711,796,591.26/67,014.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,387.93

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