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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,957.92, 93,782.52 and 39,658.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,957.92, 93,782.52 and 39,658.08 is: 54,728.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,957.92 : 93,782.52 = 39,658.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,957.92/93,782.52 = 39,658.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,957.92x = 93,782.52 × 39,658.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,957.92x = 3,719,234,680.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,719,234,680.76/67,957.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,728.49

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