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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,304.73, 92,877.57 and 38,603.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,304.73, 92,877.57 and 38,603.91 is: 53,271.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,304.73 : 92,877.57 = 38,603.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,304.73/92,877.57 = 38,603.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,304.73x = 92,877.57 × 38,603.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,304.73x = 3,585,437,353.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,585,437,353.30/67,304.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,271.70

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