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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,585.74, 93,264.31 and 37,368.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,585.74, 93,264.31 and 37,368.69 is: 51,566.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,585.74 : 93,264.31 = 37,368.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,585.74/93,264.31 = 37,368.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,585.74x = 93,264.31 × 37,368.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,585.74x = 3,485,165,088.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,485,165,088.45/67,585.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,566.57

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