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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,487.41, 93,133.32 and 37,273.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,487.41, 93,133.32 and 37,273.48 is: 51,437.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,487.41 : 93,133.32 = 37,273.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,487.41/93,133.32 = 37,273.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,487.41x = 93,133.32 × 37,273.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,487.41x = 3,471,402,940.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,471,402,940.35/67,487.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,437.79

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