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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,474.08, 93,114.72 and 37,258.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,474.08, 93,114.72 and 37,258.56 is: 51,417.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,474.08 : 93,114.72 = 37,258.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,474.08/93,114.72 = 37,258.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,474.08x = 93,114.72 × 37,258.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,474.08x = 3,469,320,382.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,469,320,382.00/67,474.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,417.08

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