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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,150.92, 100,680.94 and 37,589.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,150.92, 100,680.94 and 37,589.16 is: 56,358.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,150.92 : 100,680.94 = 37,589.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,150.92/100,680.94 = 37,589.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,150.92x = 100,680.94 × 37,589.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,150.92x = 3,784,511,962.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,784,511,962.61/67,150.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,358.30

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