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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,659.64, 93,368.97 and 37,443.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,659.64, 93,368.97 and 37,443.20 is: 51,670.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,659.64 : 93,368.97 = 37,443.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,659.64/93,368.97 = 37,443.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,659.64x = 93,368.97 × 37,443.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,659.64x = 3,496,033,017.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,496,033,017.50/67,659.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,670.88

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