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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,680.80, 93,399.68 and 37,468.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,680.80, 93,399.68 and 37,468.20 is: 51,706.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,680.80 : 93,399.68 = 37,468.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,680.80/93,399.68 = 37,468.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,680.80x = 93,399.68 × 37,468.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,680.80x = 3,499,517,890.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,517,890.18/67,680.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,706.21

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