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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,648.86, 93,347.07 and 37,432.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,648.86, 93,347.07 and 37,432.22 is: 51,651.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,648.86 : 93,347.07 = 37,432.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,648.86/93,347.07 = 37,432.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,648.86x = 93,347.07 × 37,432.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,648.86x = 3,494,187,593.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,494,187,593.86/67,648.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,651.83

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