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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,426.31, 93,054.27 and 37,218.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,426.31, 93,054.27 and 37,218.17 is: 51,364.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,426.31 : 93,054.27 = 37,218.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,426.31/93,054.27 = 37,218.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,426.31x = 93,054.27 × 37,218.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,426.31x = 3,463,309,174.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,463,309,174.81/67,426.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,364.36

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