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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,428.56, 93,050.76 and 37,214.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,428.56, 93,050.76 and 37,214.48 is: 51,355.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,428.56 : 93,050.76 = 37,214.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,428.56/93,050.76 = 37,214.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,428.56x = 93,050.76 × 37,214.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,428.56x = 3,462,835,647.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,462,835,647.00/67,428.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,355.62

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