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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,584.32, 93,262.59 and 37,367.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,584.32, 93,262.59 and 37,367.88 is: 51,565.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,584.32 : 93,262.59 = 37,367.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,584.32/93,262.59 = 37,367.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,584.32x = 93,262.59 × 37,367.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,584.32x = 3,485,025,271.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,485,025,271.61/67,584.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,565.59

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