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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,033.27, 92,505.47 and 40,175.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,033.27, 92,505.47 and 40,175.76 is: 55,442.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,033.27 : 92,505.47 = 40,175.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,033.27/92,505.47 = 40,175.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,033.27x = 92,505.47 × 40,175.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,033.27x = 3,716,477,561.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,716,477,561.41/67,033.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,442.28

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