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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,967.04, 93,882.72 and 51,735.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,967.04, 93,882.72 and 51,735.72 is: 71,462.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,967.04 : 93,882.72 = 51,735.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,967.04/93,882.72 = 51,735.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,967.04x = 93,882.72 × 51,735.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,967.04x = 4,857,090,114.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,090,114.76/67,967.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,462.43

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