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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,498.26, 93,148.50 and 37,283.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,498.26, 93,148.50 and 37,283.51 is: 51,451.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,498.26 : 93,148.50 = 37,283.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,498.26/93,148.50 = 37,283.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,498.26x = 93,148.50 × 37,283.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,498.26x = 3,472,902,379.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,472,902,379.07/67,498.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,451.73

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