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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,327.74, 92,830.05 and 42,133.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,327.74, 92,830.05 and 42,133.50 is: 58,092.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,327.74 : 92,830.05 = 42,133.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,327.74/92,830.05 = 42,133.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,327.74x = 92,830.05 × 42,133.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,327.74x = 3,911,254,911.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,911,254,911.68/67,327.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,092.77

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