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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,672.31, 93,386.32 and 37,455.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,672.31, 93,386.32 and 37,455.82 is: 51,688.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,672.31 : 93,386.32 = 37,455.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,672.31/93,386.32 = 37,455.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,672.31x = 93,386.32 × 37,455.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,672.31x = 3,497,860,865.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,497,860,865.28/67,672.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,688.21

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