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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,828.62, 93,584.37 and 53,443.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,828.62, 93,584.37 and 53,443.84 is: 73,737.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,828.62 : 93,584.37 = 53,443.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,828.62/93,584.37 = 53,443.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,828.62x = 93,584.37 × 53,443.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,828.62x = 5,001,508,096.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,001,508,096.78/67,828.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,737.43

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