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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,523.94, 93,243.06 and 42,074.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,523.94, 93,243.06 and 42,074.10 is: 58,099.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,523.94 : 93,243.06 = 42,074.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,523.94/93,243.06 = 42,074.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,523.94x = 93,243.06 × 42,074.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,523.94x = 3,923,117,830.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,923,117,830.75/67,523.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,099.66

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