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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,553.73, 93,224.52 and 36,926.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,553.73, 93,224.52 and 36,926.87 is: 50,959.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,553.73 : 93,224.52 = 36,926.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,553.73/93,224.52 = 36,926.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,553.73x = 93,224.52 × 36,926.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,553.73x = 3,442,489,730.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,442,489,730.85/67,553.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,959.28

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