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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,492.28, 93,136.88 and 37,276.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,492.28, 93,136.88 and 37,276.04 is: 51,439.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,492.28 : 93,136.88 = 37,276.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,492.28/93,136.88 = 37,276.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,492.28x = 93,136.88 × 37,276.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,492.28x = 3,471,774,064.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,471,774,064.36/67,492.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,439.57

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