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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,870.48, 93,734.48 and 52,940.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,870.48, 93,734.48 and 52,940.56 is: 73,115.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,870.48 : 93,734.48 = 52,940.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,870.48/93,734.48 = 52,940.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,870.48x = 93,734.48 × 52,940.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,870.48x = 4,962,355,862.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,962,355,862.51/67,870.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,115.08

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