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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,874.84, 93,671.72 and 39,195.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,874.84, 93,671.72 and 39,195.72 is: 54,092.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,874.84 : 93,671.72 = 39,195.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,874.84/93,671.72 = 39,195.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,874.84x = 93,671.72 × 39,195.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,874.84x = 3,671,530,509.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,671,530,509.04/67,874.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,092.66

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