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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,676.52, 93,392.82 and 37,461.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,676.52, 93,392.82 and 37,461.90 is: 51,696.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,676.52 : 93,392.82 = 37,461.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,676.52/93,392.82 = 37,461.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,676.52x = 93,392.82 × 37,461.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,676.52x = 3,498,672,483.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,498,672,483.56/67,676.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,696.99

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