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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,847.70, 93,568.56 and 42,356.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,847.70, 93,568.56 and 42,356.41 is: 58,413.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,847.70 : 93,568.56 = 42,356.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,847.70/93,568.56 = 42,356.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,847.70x = 93,568.56 × 42,356.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,847.70x = 3,963,228,290.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,963,228,290.47/67,847.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,413.60

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