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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,641.08, 93,344.79 and 37,427.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,641.08, 93,344.79 and 37,427.67 is: 51,650.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,641.08 : 93,344.79 = 37,427.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,641.08/93,344.79 = 37,427.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,641.08x = 93,344.79 × 37,427.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,641.08x = 3,493,677,996.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,493,677,996.34/67,641.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,650.24

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