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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,438.28, 93,064.80 and 37,630.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,438.28, 93,064.80 and 37,630.28 is: 51,929.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,438.28 : 93,064.80 = 37,630.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,438.28/93,064.80 = 37,630.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,438.28x = 93,064.80 × 37,630.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,438.28x = 3,502,054,482.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,502,054,482.14/67,438.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,929.77

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