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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,571.20, 93,246.72 and 37,763.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,571.20, 93,246.72 and 37,763.20 is: 52,112.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,571.20 : 93,246.72 = 37,763.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,571.20/93,246.72 = 37,763.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,571.20x = 93,246.72 × 37,763.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,571.20x = 3,521,294,536.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,294,536.70/67,571.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,112.36

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