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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,758.62, 93,552.54 and 42,303.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,758.62, 93,552.54 and 42,303.74 is: 58,407.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,758.62 : 93,552.54 = 42,303.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,758.62/93,552.54 = 42,303.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,758.62x = 93,552.54 × 42,303.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,758.62x = 3,957,622,328.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,957,622,328.50/67,758.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,407.66

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