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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,620.56, 93,316.36 and 36,993.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,620.56, 93,316.36 and 36,993.90 is: 51,051.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,620.56 : 93,316.36 = 36,993.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,620.56/93,316.36 = 36,993.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,620.56x = 93,316.36 × 36,993.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,620.56x = 3,452,135,997.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,452,135,997.72/67,620.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,051.58

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