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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,434.50, 93,059.51 and 37,219.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,434.50, 93,059.51 and 37,219.88 is: 51,363.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,434.50 : 93,059.51 = 37,219.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,434.50/93,059.51 = 37,219.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,434.50x = 93,059.51 × 37,219.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,434.50x = 3,463,663,143.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,463,663,143.66/67,434.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,363.37

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