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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,760.55, 93,598.74 and 52,039.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,760.55, 93,598.74 and 52,039.26 is: 71,882.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,760.55 : 93,598.74 = 52,039.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,760.55/93,598.74 = 52,039.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,760.55x = 93,598.74 × 52,039.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,760.55x = 4,870,809,166.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,870,809,166.53/67,760.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,882.67

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