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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,501.49, 93,152.77 and 37,287.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,501.49, 93,152.77 and 37,287.61 is: 51,457.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,501.49 : 93,152.77 = 37,287.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,501.49/93,152.77 = 37,287.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,501.49x = 93,152.77 × 37,287.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,501.49x = 3,473,443,832.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,473,443,832.08/67,501.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,457.30

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