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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,827.34, 93,493.86 and 53,463.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,827.34, 93,493.86 and 53,463.88 is: 73,695.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,827.34 : 93,493.86 = 53,463.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,827.34/93,493.86 = 53,463.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,827.34x = 93,493.86 × 53,463.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,827.34x = 4,998,544,044.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,998,544,044.31/67,827.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,695.13

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