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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,925.58, 93,737.64 and 42,446.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,925.58, 93,737.64 and 42,446.74 is: 58,576.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,925.58 : 93,737.64 = 42,446.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,925.58/93,737.64 = 42,446.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,925.58x = 93,737.64 × 42,446.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,925.58x = 3,978,857,233.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,978,857,233.29/67,925.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,576.71

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