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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,573.52, 93,244.32 and 37,353.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,573.52, 93,244.32 and 37,353.98 is: 51,544.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,573.52 : 93,244.32 = 37,353.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,573.52/93,244.32 = 37,353.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,573.52x = 93,244.32 × 37,353.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,573.52x = 3,483,045,998.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,483,045,998.17/67,573.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,544.54

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