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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,424, 93,045.16 and 37,616

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,424, 93,045.16 and 37,616 is: 51,910.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,424 : 93,045.16 = 37,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,424/93,045.16 = 37,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,424x = 93,045.16 × 37,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,424x = 3,499,986,738.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,986,738.56/67,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,910.10

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