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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,515.73, 93,119.93 and 40,630.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,515.73, 93,119.93 and 40,630.21 is: 56,038.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,515.73 : 93,119.93 = 40,630.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,515.73/93,119.93 = 40,630.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,515.73x = 93,119.93 × 40,630.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,515.73x = 3,783,482,027.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,783,482,027.50/67,515.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,038.53

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