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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,444.46, 93,072.81 and 37,229.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,444.46, 93,072.81 and 37,229.74 is: 51,376.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,444.46 : 93,072.81 = 37,229.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,444.46/93,072.81 = 37,229.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,444.46x = 93,072.81 × 37,229.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,444.46x = 3,465,076,424.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,465,076,424.30/67,444.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,376.74

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