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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,523.16, 93,179.45 and 37,307.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,523.16, 93,179.45 and 37,307.83 is: 51,483.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,523.16 : 93,179.45 = 37,307.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,523.16/93,179.45 = 37,307.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,523.16x = 93,179.45 × 37,307.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,523.16x = 3,476,323,115.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,476,323,115.13/67,523.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,483.42

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