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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,495.55, 93,144.60 and 37,281.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,495.55, 93,144.60 and 37,281.74 is: 51,449.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,495.55 : 93,144.60 = 37,281.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,495.55/93,144.60 = 37,281.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,495.55x = 93,144.60 × 37,281.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,495.55x = 3,472,592,293.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,472,592,293.88/67,495.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,449.21

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