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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,582.32, 93,259.83 and 37,365.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,582.32, 93,259.83 and 37,365.88 is: 51,562.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,582.32 : 93,259.83 = 37,365.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,582.32/93,259.83 = 37,365.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,582.32x = 93,259.83 × 37,365.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,582.32x = 3,484,735,616.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,484,735,616.60/67,582.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,562.83

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