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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,657.18, 93,364.60 and 37,443.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,657.18, 93,364.60 and 37,443.78 is: 51,671.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,657.18 : 93,364.60 = 37,443.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,657.18/93,364.60 = 37,443.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,657.18x = 93,364.60 × 37,443.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,657.18x = 3,495,923,542.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,495,923,542.19/67,657.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,671.14

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