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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,739.21, 93,479.11 and 37,524.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,739.21, 93,479.11 and 37,524.44 is: 51,783.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,739.21 : 93,479.11 = 37,524.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,739.21/93,479.11 = 37,524.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,739.21x = 93,479.11 × 37,524.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,739.21x = 3,507,751,254.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,507,751,254.45/67,739.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,783.17

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