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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,674.79, 93,391.39 and 37,462.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,674.79, 93,391.39 and 37,462.20 is: 51,697.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,674.79 : 93,391.39 = 37,462.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,674.79/93,391.39 = 37,462.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,674.79x = 93,391.39 × 37,462.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,674.79x = 3,498,646,930.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,498,646,930.46/67,674.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,697.94

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