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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,489.80, 93,141.54 and 37,277.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,489.80, 93,141.54 and 37,277.88 is: 51,446.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,489.80 : 93,141.54 = 37,277.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,489.80/93,141.54 = 37,277.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,489.80x = 93,141.54 × 37,277.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,489.80x = 3,472,119,151.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,472,119,151.14/67,489.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,446.58

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