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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,612.86, 93,305.97 and 37,397.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,612.86, 93,305.97 and 37,397.70 is: 51,608.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,612.86 : 93,305.97 = 37,397.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,612.86/93,305.97 = 37,397.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,612.86x = 93,305.97 × 37,397.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,612.86x = 3,489,428,674.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,489,428,674.27/67,612.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,608.95

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