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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,422.56, 93,049.09 and 37,214.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,422.56, 93,049.09 and 37,214.42 is: 51,359.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,422.56 : 93,049.09 = 37,214.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,422.56/93,049.09 = 37,214.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,422.56x = 93,049.09 × 37,214.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,422.56x = 3,462,767,357.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,462,767,357.60/67,422.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,359.18

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