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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,789.60, 93,548.51 and 37,162.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,789.60, 93,548.51 and 37,162.48 is: 51,283.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,789.60 : 93,548.51 = 37,162.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,789.60/93,548.51 = 37,162.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,789.60x = 93,548.51 × 37,162.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,789.60x = 3,476,494,631.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,476,494,631.90/67,789.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,283.60

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