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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,842.63, 93,653.42 and 58,731.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,842.63, 93,653.42 and 58,731.75 is: 81,076.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,842.63 : 93,653.42 = 58,731.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,842.63/93,653.42 = 58,731.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,842.63x = 93,653.42 × 58,731.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,842.63x = 5,500,428,956.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,500,428,956.43/67,842.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,076.29

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