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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,443.24, 93,071.15 and 37,228.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,443.24, 93,071.15 and 37,228.57 is: 51,375.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,443.24 : 93,071.15 = 37,228.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,443.24/93,071.15 = 37,228.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,443.24x = 93,071.15 × 37,228.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,443.24x = 3,464,905,636.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,464,905,636.61/67,443.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,375.14

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