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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,502.82, 93,153.93 and 36,876.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,502.82, 93,153.93 and 36,876.33 is: 50,889.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,502.82 : 93,153.93 = 36,876.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,502.82/93,153.93 = 36,876.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,502.82x = 93,153.93 × 36,876.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,502.82x = 3,435,175,132.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,435,175,132.62/67,502.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,889.36

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