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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,722.48, 93,467.36 and 42,233

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,722.48, 93,467.36 and 42,233 is: 58,287.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,722.48 : 93,467.36 = 42,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,722.48/93,467.36 = 42,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,722.48x = 93,467.36 × 42,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,722.48x = 3,947,407,014.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,947,407,014.88/67,722.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,287.99

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