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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,542.48, 93,202.68 and 37,327.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,542.48, 93,202.68 and 37,327.80 is: 51,509.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,542.48 : 93,202.68 = 37,327.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,542.48/93,202.68 = 37,327.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,542.48x = 93,202.68 × 37,327.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,542.48x = 3,479,050,998.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,479,050,998.50/67,542.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,509.08

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