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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,642.94, 93,384.83 and 40,792.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,642.94, 93,384.83 and 40,792.25 is: 56,315.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,642.94 : 93,384.83 = 40,792.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,642.94/93,384.83 = 40,792.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,642.94x = 93,384.83 × 40,792.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,642.94x = 3,809,377,331.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,809,377,331.57/67,642.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,315.96

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