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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,455.86, 93,088.55 and 37,241.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,455.86, 93,088.55 and 37,241.21 is: 51,392.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,455.86 : 93,088.55 = 37,241.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,455.86/93,088.55 = 37,241.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,455.86x = 93,088.55 × 37,241.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,455.86x = 3,466,730,564.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,466,730,564.97/67,455.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,392.58

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