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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,642.44, 93,369.60 and 39,371.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,642.44, 93,369.60 and 39,371.88 is: 54,346.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,642.44 : 93,369.60 = 39,371.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,642.44/93,369.60 = 39,371.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,642.44x = 93,369.60 × 39,371.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,642.44x = 3,676,136,686.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,676,136,686.85/67,642.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,346.60

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