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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,551.41, 93,172.59 and 47,412.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,551.41, 93,172.59 and 47,412.79 is: 65,395.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,551.41 : 93,172.59 = 47,412.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,551.41/93,172.59 = 47,412.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,551.41x = 93,172.59 × 47,412.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,551.41x = 4,417,572,443.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,417,572,443.43/67,551.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,395.71

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