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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,293.37, 92,867.88 and 40,448.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,293.37, 92,867.88 and 40,448.35 is: 55,820.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,293.37 : 92,867.88 = 40,448.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,293.37/92,867.88 = 40,448.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,293.37x = 92,867.88 × 40,448.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,293.37x = 3,756,352,514.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,756,352,514.00/67,293.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,820.54

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