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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,574.71, 93,256.35 and 37,359.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,574.71, 93,256.35 and 37,359.48 is: 51,557.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,574.71 : 93,256.35 = 37,359.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,574.71/93,256.35 = 37,359.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,574.71x = 93,256.35 × 37,359.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,574.71x = 3,484,008,427.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,484,008,427.74/67,574.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,557.88

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