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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,182.94, 92,613.07 and 42,981.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,182.94, 92,613.07 and 42,981.29 is: 59,250.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,182.94 : 92,613.07 = 42,981.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,182.94/92,613.07 = 42,981.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,182.94x = 92,613.07 × 42,981.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,182.94x = 3,980,629,219.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,980,629,219.46/67,182.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,250.60

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