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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,504.96, 93,157.50 and 37,291

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,504.96, 93,157.50 and 37,291 is: 51,461.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,504.96 : 93,157.50 = 37,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,504.96/93,157.50 = 37,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,504.96x = 93,157.50 × 37,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,504.96x = 3,473,936,332.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,473,936,332.50/67,504.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,461.94

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