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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,430.64, 93,053.83 and 37,215.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,430.64, 93,053.83 and 37,215.96 is: 51,357.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,430.64 : 93,053.83 = 37,215.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,430.64/93,053.83 = 37,215.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,430.64x = 93,053.83 × 37,215.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,430.64x = 3,463,087,871.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,463,087,871.04/67,430.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,357.78

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