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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,925.84, 93,718.69 and 42,458.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,925.84, 93,718.69 and 42,458.12 is: 58,580.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,925.84 : 93,718.69 = 42,458.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,925.84/93,718.69 = 42,458.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,925.84x = 93,718.69 × 42,458.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,925.84x = 3,979,119,162.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,979,119,162.97/67,925.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,580.35

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