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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,739.46, 93,461.36 and 39,056.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,739.46, 93,461.36 and 39,056.87 is: 53,887.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,739.46 : 93,461.36 = 39,056.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,739.46/93,461.36 = 39,056.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,739.46x = 93,461.36 × 39,056.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,739.46x = 3,650,307,817.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,650,307,817.88/67,739.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,887.47

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