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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,650.84, 93,347.16 and 42,482.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,650.84, 93,347.16 and 42,482.52 is: 58,618.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,650.84 : 93,347.16 = 42,482.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,650.84/93,347.16 = 42,482.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,650.84x = 93,347.16 × 42,482.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,650.84x = 3,965,622,591.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,965,622,591.64/67,650.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,618.97

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