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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,648.55, 93,278.57 and 50,598.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,648.55, 93,278.57 and 50,598.14 is: 69,768.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,648.55 : 93,278.57 = 50,598.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,648.55/93,278.57 = 50,598.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,648.55x = 93,278.57 × 50,598.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,648.55x = 4,719,722,503.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,719,722,503.55/67,648.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,768.28

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