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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,181.94, 92,611.69 and 42,980.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,181.94, 92,611.69 and 42,980.29 is: 59,249.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,181.94 : 92,611.69 = 42,980.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,181.94/92,611.69 = 42,980.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,181.94x = 92,611.69 × 42,980.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,181.94x = 3,980,476,954.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,980,476,954.61/67,181.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,249.21

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