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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,580.72, 93,261.60 and 37,772.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,580.72, 93,261.60 and 37,772.72 is: 52,126.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,580.72 : 93,261.60 = 37,772.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,580.72/93,261.60 = 37,772.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,580.72x = 93,261.60 × 37,772.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,580.72x = 3,522,744,303.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,744,303.55/67,580.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,126.47

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