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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,571.92, 93,247.81 and 37,358.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,571.92, 93,247.81 and 37,358.52 is: 51,553.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,571.92 : 93,247.81 = 37,358.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,571.92/93,247.81 = 37,358.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,571.92x = 93,247.81 × 37,358.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,571.92x = 3,483,599,731.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,483,599,731.77/67,571.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,553.95

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