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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,784.50, 93,545.94 and 40,926.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,784.50, 93,545.94 and 40,926.52 is: 56,480.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,784.50 : 93,545.94 = 40,926.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,784.50/93,545.94 = 40,926.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,784.50x = 93,545.94 × 40,926.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,784.50x = 3,828,509,784.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,828,509,784.33/67,784.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,480.61

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