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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,571.92, 93,249.53 and 36,945.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,571.92, 93,249.53 and 36,945.65 is: 50,985.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,571.92 : 93,249.53 = 36,945.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,571.92/93,249.53 = 36,945.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,571.92x = 93,249.53 × 36,945.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,571.92x = 3,445,164,684.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,445,164,684.99/67,571.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,985.15

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