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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,577.72, 93,260.50 and 37,362.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,577.72, 93,260.50 and 37,362.48 is: 51,562.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,577.72 : 93,260.50 = 37,362.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,577.72/93,260.50 = 37,362.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,577.72x = 93,260.50 × 37,362.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,577.72x = 3,484,443,566.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,484,443,566.04/67,577.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,562.02

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