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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,481.82, 93,124.92 and 37,673.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,481.82, 93,124.92 and 37,673.82 is: 51,989.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,481.82 : 93,124.92 = 37,673.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,481.82/93,124.92 = 37,673.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,481.82x = 93,124.92 × 37,673.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,481.82x = 3,508,371,473.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,508,371,473.59/67,481.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,989.88

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