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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,400.16, 93,017.52 and 37,188.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,400.16, 93,017.52 and 37,188.24 is: 51,322.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,400.16 : 93,017.52 = 37,188.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,400.16/93,017.52 = 37,188.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,400.16x = 93,017.52 × 37,188.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,400.16x = 3,459,157,857.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,459,157,857.96/67,400.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,322.70

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