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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,578.30, 93,249.83 and 37,359.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,578.30, 93,249.83 and 37,359.43 is: 51,551.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,578.30 : 93,249.83 = 37,359.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,578.30/93,249.83 = 37,359.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,578.30x = 93,249.83 × 37,359.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,578.30x = 3,483,760,356.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,483,760,356.67/67,578.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,551.46

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