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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,839.36, 93,608.64 and 39,557.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,839.36, 93,608.64 and 39,557.76 is: 54,584.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,839.36 : 93,608.64 = 39,557.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,839.36/93,608.64 = 39,557.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,839.36x = 93,608.64 × 39,557.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,839.36x = 3,702,948,115.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,702,948,115.05/67,839.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,584.07

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