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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,742.84, 93,424.20 and 43,844.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,742.84, 93,424.20 and 43,844.60 is: 60,466.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,742.84 : 93,424.20 = 43,844.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,742.84/93,424.20 = 43,844.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,742.84x = 93,424.20 × 43,844.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,742.84x = 4,096,146,679.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,096,146,679.32/67,742.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,466.12

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