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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,683.92, 93,402.63 and 37,468.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,683.92, 93,402.63 and 37,468.58 is: 51,705.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,683.92 : 93,402.63 = 37,468.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,683.92/93,402.63 = 37,468.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,683.92x = 93,402.63 × 37,468.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,683.92x = 3,499,663,447.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,663,447.35/67,683.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,705.98

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