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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,648.32, 93,354.80 and 37,434.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,648.32, 93,354.80 and 37,434.92 is: 51,660.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,648.32 : 93,354.80 = 37,434.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,648.32/93,354.80 = 37,434.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,648.32x = 93,354.80 × 37,434.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,648.32x = 3,494,729,469.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,494,729,469.62/67,648.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,660.26

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