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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,741.59, 93,483.37 and 37,528.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,741.59, 93,483.37 and 37,528.87 is: 51,789.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,741.59 : 93,483.37 = 37,528.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,741.59/93,483.37 = 37,528.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,741.59x = 93,483.37 × 37,528.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,741.59x = 3,508,325,239.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,508,325,239.89/67,741.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,789.83

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