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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,851.92, 93,635.73 and 39,563.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,851.92, 93,635.73 and 39,563.08 is: 54,597.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,851.92 : 93,635.73 = 39,563.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,851.92/93,635.73 = 39,563.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,851.92x = 93,635.73 × 39,563.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,851.92x = 3,704,517,408.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,517,408.67/67,851.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,597.09

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