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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,456.89, 93,091.80 and 37,242.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,456.89, 93,091.80 and 37,242.13 is: 51,394.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,456.89 : 93,091.80 = 37,242.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,456.89/93,091.80 = 37,242.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,456.89x = 93,091.80 × 37,242.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,456.89x = 3,466,936,917.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,466,936,917.53/67,456.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,394.85

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