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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,529.50, 93,190.71 and 37,721.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,529.50, 93,190.71 and 37,721.50 is: 52,055.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,529.50 : 93,190.71 = 37,721.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,529.50/93,190.71 = 37,721.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,529.50x = 93,190.71 × 37,721.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,529.50x = 3,515,293,367.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,515,293,367.27/67,529.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,055.67

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