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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,673.79, 93,390.01 and 37,461.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,673.79, 93,390.01 and 37,461.20 is: 51,696.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,673.79 : 93,390.01 = 37,461.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,673.79/93,390.01 = 37,461.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,673.79x = 93,390.01 × 37,461.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,673.79x = 3,498,501,282.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,498,501,282.01/67,673.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,696.55

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