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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,644.21, 93,345.72 and 37,428.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,644.21, 93,345.72 and 37,428.99 is: 51,650.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,644.21 : 93,345.72 = 37,428.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,644.21/93,345.72 = 37,428.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,644.21x = 93,345.72 × 37,428.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,644.21x = 3,493,835,530.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,493,835,530.02/67,644.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,650.18

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