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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,450.79, 93,081.57 and 37,236.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,450.79, 93,081.57 and 37,236.16 is: 51,385.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,450.79 : 93,081.57 = 37,236.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,450.79/93,081.57 = 37,236.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,450.79x = 93,081.57 × 37,236.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,450.79x = 3,465,999,896.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,465,999,896.16/67,450.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,385.61

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