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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,206.72, 92,743.92 and 42,070.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,206.72, 92,743.92 and 42,070.08 is: 58,055.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,206.72 : 92,743.92 = 42,070.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,206.72/92,743.92 = 42,070.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,206.72x = 92,743.92 × 42,070.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,206.72x = 3,901,744,133.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,901,744,133.91/67,206.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,055.86

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