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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,938.77, 101,854.56 and 42,926.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,938.77, 101,854.56 and 42,926.11 is: 64,355.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,938.77 : 101,854.56 = 42,926.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,938.77/101,854.56 = 42,926.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,938.77x = 101,854.56 × 42,926.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,938.77x = 4,372,220,046.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,372,220,046.56/67,938.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,355.30

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