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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,264.02, 92,785.50 and 42,069.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,264.02, 92,785.50 and 42,069.78 is: 58,032.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,264.02 : 92,785.50 = 42,069.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,264.02/92,785.50 = 42,069.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,264.02x = 92,785.50 × 42,069.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,264.02x = 3,903,465,572.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,903,465,572.19/67,264.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,032.00

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