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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,718.96, 93,463.56 and 39,441.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,718.96, 93,463.56 and 39,441.20 is: 54,435.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,718.96 : 93,463.56 = 39,441.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,718.96/93,463.56 = 39,441.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,718.96x = 93,463.56 × 39,441.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,718.96x = 3,686,314,962.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,686,314,962.67/67,718.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,435.49

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