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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,687.05, 93,405.10 and 37,470.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,687.05, 93,405.10 and 37,470.24 is: 51,707.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,687.05 : 93,405.10 = 37,470.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,687.05/93,405.10 = 37,470.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,687.05x = 93,405.10 × 37,470.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,687.05x = 3,499,910,859.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,910,859.85/67,687.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,707.24

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