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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,677.31, 93,393.12 and 37,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,677.31, 93,393.12 and 37,460.80 is: 51,695.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,677.31 : 93,393.12 = 37,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,677.31/93,393.12 = 37,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,677.31x = 93,393.12 × 37,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,677.31x = 3,498,580,989.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,498,580,989.70/67,677.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,695.04

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