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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,400, 93,012 and 37,592

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,400, 93,012 and 37,592 is: 51,876.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,400 : 93,012 = 37,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,400/93,012 = 37,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,400x = 93,012 × 37,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,400x = 3,496,507,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,496,507,104/67,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,876.96

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