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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,402.08, 93,015.19 and 37,187.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,402.08, 93,015.19 and 37,187.40 is: 51,318.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,402.08 : 93,015.19 = 37,187.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,402.08/93,015.19 = 37,187.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,402.08x = 93,015.19 × 37,187.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,402.08x = 3,458,992,611.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,458,992,611.53/67,402.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,318.79

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