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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,852.88, 93,621.96 and 39,166.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,852.88, 93,621.96 and 39,166.48 is: 54,041.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,852.88 : 93,621.96 = 39,166.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,852.88/93,621.96 = 39,166.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,852.88x = 93,621.96 × 39,166.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,852.88x = 3,666,842,623.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,666,842,623.90/67,852.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,041.08

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