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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,299.48, 92,873.04 and 39,021.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,299.48, 92,873.04 and 39,021.60 is: 53,849.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,299.48 : 92,873.04 = 39,021.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,299.48/92,873.04 = 39,021.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,299.48x = 92,873.04 × 39,021.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,299.48x = 3,624,054,617.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,054,617.66/67,299.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,849.67

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