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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,589.97, 93,259.72 and 39,280.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,589.97, 93,259.72 and 39,280.47 is: 54,198.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,589.97 : 93,259.72 = 39,280.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,589.97/93,259.72 = 39,280.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,589.97x = 93,259.72 × 39,280.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,589.97x = 3,663,285,633.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,663,285,633.67/67,589.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,198.66

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