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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,661.55, 93,370.62 and 37,448.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,661.55, 93,370.62 and 37,448.16 is: 51,677.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,661.55 : 93,370.62 = 37,448.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,661.55/93,370.62 = 37,448.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,661.55x = 93,370.62 × 37,448.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,661.55x = 3,496,557,917.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,496,557,917.06/67,661.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,677.18

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