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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,218.93, 92,723.69 and 42,024.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,218.93, 92,723.69 and 42,024.69 is: 57,970.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,218.93 : 92,723.69 = 42,024.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,218.93/92,723.69 = 42,024.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,218.93x = 92,723.69 × 42,024.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,218.93x = 3,896,684,196.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,896,684,196.58/67,218.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,970.04

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