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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,452.42, 93,079.56 and 37,232.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,452.42, 93,079.56 and 37,232.89 is: 51,378.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,452.42 : 93,079.56 = 37,232.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,452.42/93,079.56 = 37,232.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,452.42x = 93,079.56 × 37,232.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,452.42x = 3,465,621,018.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,465,621,018.73/67,452.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,378.75

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