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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,724.52, 93,452.16 and 37,502.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,724.52, 93,452.16 and 37,502.22 is: 51,748.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,724.52 : 93,452.16 = 37,502.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,724.52/93,452.16 = 37,502.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,724.52x = 93,452.16 × 37,502.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,724.52x = 3,504,663,463.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,504,663,463.80/67,724.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,748.81

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