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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,458.12, 93,091.71 and 37,243.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,458.12, 93,091.71 and 37,243.44 is: 51,395.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,458.12 : 93,091.71 = 37,243.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,458.12/93,091.71 = 37,243.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,458.12x = 93,091.71 × 37,243.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,458.12x = 3,467,055,515.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,467,055,515.88/67,458.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,395.67

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