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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,412.72, 93,028.82 and 37,199.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,412.72, 93,028.82 and 37,199.31 is: 51,334.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,412.72 : 93,028.82 = 37,199.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,412.72/93,028.82 = 37,199.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,412.72x = 93,028.82 × 37,199.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,412.72x = 3,460,607,914.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,460,607,914.11/67,412.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,334.64

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