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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,530.88, 93,172.16 and 39,231.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,530.88, 93,172.16 and 39,231.04 is: 54,126.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,530.88 : 93,172.16 = 39,231.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,530.88/93,172.16 = 39,231.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,530.88x = 93,172.16 × 39,231.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,530.88x = 3,655,240,735.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,655,240,735.85/67,530.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,126.95

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