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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,591.24, 93,276.52 and 37,378.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,591.24, 93,276.52 and 37,378.59 is: 51,582.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,591.24 : 93,276.52 = 37,378.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,591.24/93,276.52 = 37,378.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,591.24x = 93,276.52 × 37,378.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,591.24x = 3,486,545,088.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,486,545,088.93/67,591.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,582.79

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