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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,508.46, 93,162.33 and 37,294.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,508.46, 93,162.33 and 37,294.50 is: 51,466.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,508.46 : 93,162.33 = 37,294.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,508.46/93,162.33 = 37,294.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,508.46x = 93,162.33 × 37,294.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,508.46x = 3,474,442,516.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,474,442,516.19/67,508.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,466.77

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