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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,715.55, 93,447.72 and 37,500.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,715.55, 93,447.72 and 37,500.21 is: 51,750.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,715.55 : 93,447.72 = 37,500.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,715.55/93,447.72 = 37,500.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,715.55x = 93,447.72 × 37,500.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,715.55x = 3,504,309,124.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,504,309,124.02/67,715.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,750.43

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