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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,604.72, 93,294.72 and 37,796.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,604.72, 93,294.72 and 37,796.72 is: 52,159.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,604.72 : 93,294.72 = 37,796.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,604.72/93,294.72 = 37,796.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,604.72x = 93,294.72 × 37,796.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,604.72x = 3,526,234,409.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,526,234,409.32/67,604.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,159.59

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