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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,067.46, 92,546.73 and 40,204.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,067.46, 92,546.73 and 40,204.98 is: 55,479.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,067.46 : 92,546.73 = 40,204.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,067.46/92,546.73 = 40,204.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,067.46x = 92,546.73 × 40,204.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,067.46x = 3,720,839,428.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,720,839,428.72/67,067.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,479.06

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