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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,518.42, 93,174.12 and 37,305.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,518.42, 93,174.12 and 37,305.06 is: 51,480.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,518.42 : 93,174.12 = 37,305.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,518.42/93,174.12 = 37,305.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,518.42x = 93,174.12 × 37,305.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,518.42x = 3,475,866,137.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,475,866,137.05/67,518.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,480.26

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