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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,975.88, 93,817.86 and 39,296.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,975.88, 93,817.86 and 39,296.48 is: 54,235.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,975.88 : 93,817.86 = 39,296.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,975.88/93,817.86 = 39,296.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,975.88x = 93,817.86 × 39,296.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,975.88x = 3,686,711,659.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,686,711,659.13/67,975.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,235.59

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