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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,671.75, 93,384.68 and 37,458.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,671.75, 93,384.68 and 37,458.39 is: 51,691.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,671.75 : 93,384.68 = 37,458.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,671.75/93,384.68 = 37,458.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,671.75x = 93,384.68 × 37,458.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,671.75x = 3,498,039,576.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,498,039,576.17/67,671.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,691.28

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