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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,846.88, 93,613.70 and 39,160.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,846.88, 93,613.70 and 39,160.46 is: 54,032.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,846.88 : 93,613.70 = 39,160.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,846.88/93,613.70 = 39,160.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,846.88x = 93,613.70 × 39,160.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,846.88x = 3,665,955,554.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,665,955,554.30/67,846.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,032.78

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