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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,679.92, 93,399.11 and 37,468.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,679.92, 93,399.11 and 37,468.04 is: 51,706.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,679.92 : 93,399.11 = 37,468.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,679.92/93,399.11 = 37,468.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,679.92x = 93,399.11 × 37,468.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,679.92x = 3,499,481,075.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,481,075.61/67,679.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,706.34

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