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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,897.76, 93,423.51 and 55,753.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,897.76, 93,423.51 and 55,753.83 is: 76,714.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,897.76 : 93,423.51 = 55,753.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,897.76/93,423.51 = 55,753.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,897.76x = 93,423.51 × 55,753.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,897.76x = 5,208,718,494.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,208,718,494.54/67,897.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,714.15

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