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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,355.88, 92,955.78 and 39,071.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,355.88, 92,955.78 and 39,071.40 is: 53,921.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,355.88 : 92,955.78 = 39,071.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,355.88/92,955.78 = 39,071.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,355.88x = 92,955.78 × 39,071.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,355.88x = 3,631,912,462.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,912,462.69/67,355.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,921.24

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