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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,508.99, 93,163.13 and 37,295.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,508.99, 93,163.13 and 37,295.12 is: 51,467.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,508.99 : 93,163.13 = 37,295.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,508.99/93,163.13 = 37,295.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,508.99x = 93,163.13 × 37,295.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,508.99x = 3,474,529,460.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,474,529,460.63/67,508.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,467.66

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