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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,749.90, 93,396.87 and 47,543.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,749.90, 93,396.87 and 47,543.82 is: 65,541.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,749.90 : 93,396.87 = 47,543.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,749.90/93,396.87 = 47,543.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,749.90x = 93,396.87 × 47,543.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,749.90x = 4,440,443,975.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,440,443,975.84/67,749.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,541.71

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