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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,480.56, 93,122.73 and 37,267.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,480.56, 93,122.73 and 37,267.83 is: 51,429.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,480.56 : 93,122.73 = 37,267.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,480.56/93,122.73 = 37,267.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,480.56x = 93,122.73 × 37,267.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,480.56x = 3,470,482,070.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,470,482,070.78/67,480.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,429.36

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