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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,523.63, 93,169.85 and 40,667.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,523.63, 93,169.85 and 40,667.88 is: 56,113.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,523.63 : 93,169.85 = 40,667.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,523.63/93,169.85 = 40,667.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,523.63x = 93,169.85 × 40,667.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,523.63x = 3,789,019,813.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,789,019,813.57/67,523.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,113.98

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