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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,492.92, 93,177.18 and 40,641.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,492.92, 93,177.18 and 40,641.42 is: 56,107.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,492.92 : 93,177.18 = 40,641.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,492.92/93,177.18 = 40,641.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,492.92x = 93,177.18 × 40,641.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,492.92x = 3,786,852,906.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,786,852,906.80/67,492.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,107.41

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