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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,946.72, 101,866.44 and 42,933.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,946.72, 101,866.44 and 42,933.98 is: 64,367.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,946.72 : 101,866.44 = 42,933.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,946.72/101,866.44 = 42,933.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,946.72x = 101,866.44 × 42,933.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,946.72x = 4,373,531,697.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,373,531,697.63/67,946.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,367.08

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