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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,677.33, 93,394.15 and 37,462.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,677.33, 93,394.15 and 37,462.71 is: 51,698.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,677.33 : 93,394.15 = 37,462.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,677.33/93,394.15 = 37,462.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,677.33x = 93,394.15 × 37,462.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,677.33x = 3,498,797,957.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,498,797,957.15/67,677.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,698.23

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