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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,427.86, 93,049.80 and 37,213.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,427.86, 93,049.80 and 37,213.48 is: 51,354.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,427.86 : 93,049.80 = 37,213.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,427.86/93,049.80 = 37,213.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,427.86x = 93,049.80 × 37,213.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,427.86x = 3,462,706,871.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,462,706,871.30/67,427.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,354.25

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