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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,299.20, 92,870.88 and 42,162.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,299.20, 92,870.88 and 42,162.56 is: 58,183.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,299.20 : 92,870.88 = 42,162.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,299.20/92,870.88 = 42,162.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,299.20x = 92,870.88 × 42,162.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,299.20x = 3,915,674,050.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,915,674,050.25/67,299.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,183.07

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