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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,571.52, 93,248.70 and 37,763.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,571.52, 93,248.70 and 37,763.52 is: 52,113.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,571.52 : 93,248.70 = 37,763.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,571.52/93,248.70 = 37,763.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,571.52x = 93,248.70 × 37,763.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,571.52x = 3,521,399,147.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,399,147.42/67,571.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,113.66

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