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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,503.78, 93,151.36 and 40,310.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,503.78, 93,151.36 and 40,310.56 is: 55,626.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,503.78 : 93,151.36 = 40,310.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,503.78/93,151.36 = 40,310.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,503.78x = 93,151.36 × 40,310.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,503.78x = 3,754,983,152.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,754,983,152.71/67,503.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,626.26

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