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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,431.48, 93,054.98 and 37,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,431.48, 93,054.98 and 37,216.80 is: 51,358.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,431.48 : 93,054.98 = 37,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,431.48/93,054.98 = 37,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,431.48x = 93,054.98 × 37,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,431.48x = 3,463,207,928.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,463,207,928.31/67,431.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,358.92

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