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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,514.21, 93,168.71 and 37,299.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,514.21, 93,168.71 and 37,299.59 is: 51,472.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,514.21 : 93,168.71 = 37,299.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,514.21/93,168.71 = 37,299.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,514.21x = 93,168.71 × 37,299.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,514.21x = 3,475,154,217.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,475,154,217.99/67,514.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,472.93

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