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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,426.86, 93,048.42 and 37,212.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,426.86, 93,048.42 and 37,212.48 is: 51,352.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,426.86 : 93,048.42 = 37,212.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,426.86/93,048.42 = 37,212.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,426.86x = 93,048.42 × 37,212.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,426.86x = 3,462,562,468.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,462,562,468.28/67,426.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,352.87

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