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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,280.12, 100,936.04 and 37,718.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,280.12, 100,936.04 and 37,718.36 is: 56,586.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,280.12 : 100,936.04 = 37,718.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,280.12/100,936.04 = 37,718.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,280.12x = 100,936.04 × 37,718.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,280.12x = 3,807,141,893.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,807,141,893.69/67,280.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,586.43

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