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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,924.47, 93,790.80 and 42,460.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,924.47, 93,790.80 and 42,460.50 is: 58,629.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,924.47 : 93,790.80 = 42,460.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,924.47/93,790.80 = 42,460.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,924.47x = 93,790.80 × 42,460.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,924.47x = 3,982,404,263.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,982,404,263.40/67,924.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,629.89

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