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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,302.73, 92,874.81 and 38,601.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,302.73, 92,874.81 and 38,601.91 is: 53,268.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,302.73 : 92,874.81 = 38,601.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,302.73/92,874.81 = 38,601.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,302.73x = 92,874.81 × 38,601.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,302.73x = 3,585,145,056.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,585,145,056.89/67,302.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,268.94

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