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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,444.49, 93,072.87 and 37,229.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,444.49, 93,072.87 and 37,229.82 is: 51,376.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,444.49 : 93,072.87 = 37,229.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,444.49/93,072.87 = 37,229.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,444.49x = 93,072.87 × 37,229.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,444.49x = 3,465,086,196.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,465,086,196.98/67,444.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,376.86

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