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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,745.90, 93,488.08 and 40,889.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,745.90, 93,488.08 and 40,889.54 is: 56,426.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,745.90 : 93,488.08 = 40,889.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,745.90/93,488.08 = 40,889.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,745.90x = 93,488.08 × 40,889.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,745.90x = 3,822,684,382.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,684,382.24/67,745.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,426.80

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