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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,198.60, 92,695.49 and 42,004.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,198.60, 92,695.49 and 42,004.36 is: 57,941.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,198.60 : 92,695.49 = 42,004.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,198.60/92,695.49 = 42,004.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,198.60x = 92,695.49 × 42,004.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,198.60x = 3,893,614,058.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,893,614,058.84/67,198.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,941.90

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