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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,584.87, 93,264.48 and 40,365.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,584.87, 93,264.48 and 40,365.57 is: 55,702.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,584.87 : 93,264.48 = 40,365.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,584.87/93,264.48 = 40,365.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,584.87x = 93,264.48 × 40,365.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,584.87x = 3,764,673,895.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,764,673,895.95/67,584.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,702.91

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