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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,783.33, 93,538.60 and 37,571.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,783.33, 93,538.60 and 37,571.48 is: 51,847.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,783.33 : 93,538.60 = 37,571.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,783.33/93,538.60 = 37,571.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,783.33x = 93,538.60 × 37,571.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,783.33x = 3,514,383,428.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,514,383,428.28/67,783.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,847.31

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