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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,087.71, 92,550.60 and 41,587.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,087.71, 92,550.60 and 41,587.29 is: 57,371.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,087.71 : 92,550.60 = 41,587.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,087.71/92,550.60 = 41,587.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,087.71x = 92,550.60 × 41,587.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,087.71x = 3,848,928,641.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,848,928,641.87/67,087.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,371.59

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