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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,685.26, 93,404.54 and 37,469.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,685.26, 93,404.54 and 37,469.96 is: 51,707.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,685.26 : 93,404.54 = 37,469.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,685.26/93,404.54 = 37,469.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,685.26x = 93,404.54 × 37,469.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,685.26x = 3,499,864,377.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,864,377.62/67,685.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,707.93

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