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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,820.56, 93,573.63 and 39,138.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,820.56, 93,573.63 and 39,138.25 is: 53,999.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,820.56 : 93,573.63 = 39,138.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,820.56/93,573.63 = 39,138.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,820.56x = 93,573.63 × 39,138.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,820.56x = 3,662,308,124.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,662,308,124.35/67,820.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,999.97

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