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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,617.78, 93,306.24 and 37,402.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,617.78, 93,306.24 and 37,402.29 is: 51,611.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,617.78 : 93,306.24 = 37,402.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,617.78/93,306.24 = 37,402.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,617.78x = 93,306.24 × 37,402.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,617.78x = 3,489,867,047.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,489,867,047.29/67,617.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,611.68

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