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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,672.35, 93,388.03 and 37,459.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,672.35, 93,388.03 and 37,459.76 is: 51,694.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,672.35 : 93,388.03 = 37,459.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,672.35/93,388.03 = 37,459.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,672.35x = 93,388.03 × 37,459.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,672.35x = 3,498,292,769.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,498,292,769.90/67,672.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,694.56

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