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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,931.54, 93,724.46 and 39,617.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,931.54, 93,724.46 and 39,617.18 is: 54,659.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,931.54 : 93,724.46 = 39,617.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,931.54/93,724.46 = 39,617.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,931.54x = 93,724.46 × 39,617.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,931.54x = 3,713,098,802.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,713,098,802.22/67,931.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,659.42

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