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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,479.75, 93,125.75 and 37,265.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,479.75, 93,125.75 and 37,265.00 is: 51,427.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,479.75 : 93,125.75 = 37,265.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,479.75/93,125.75 = 37,265.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,479.75x = 93,125.75 × 37,265.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,479.75x = 3,470,330,421.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,470,330,421.80/67,479.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,427.73

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