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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,639.83, 93,340.71 and 37,425.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,639.83, 93,340.71 and 37,425.21 is: 51,645.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,639.83 : 93,340.71 = 37,425.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,639.83/93,340.71 = 37,425.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,639.83x = 93,340.71 × 37,425.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,639.83x = 3,493,295,673.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,493,295,673.30/67,639.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,645.54

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