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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,848.98, 93,523.68 and 53,485.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,848.98, 93,523.68 and 53,485.52 is: 73,724.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,848.98 : 93,523.68 = 53,485.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,848.98/93,523.68 = 53,485.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,848.98x = 93,523.68 × 53,485.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,848.98x = 5,002,162,189.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,002,162,189.50/67,848.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,724.95

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