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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,681.55, 93,401.35 and 37,469.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,681.55, 93,401.35 and 37,469.66 is: 51,708.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,681.55 : 93,401.35 = 37,469.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,681.55/93,401.35 = 37,469.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,681.55x = 93,401.35 × 37,469.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,681.55x = 3,499,716,828.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,716,828.04/67,681.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,708.58

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