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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,640.58, 93,358.71 and 39,349.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,640.58, 93,358.71 and 39,349.98 is: 54,311.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,640.58 : 93,358.71 = 39,349.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,640.58/93,358.71 = 39,349.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,640.58x = 93,358.71 × 39,349.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,640.58x = 3,673,663,371.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,673,663,371.33/67,640.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,311.53

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