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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,687.79, 93,407.97 and 37,472.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,687.79, 93,407.97 and 37,472.45 is: 51,711.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,687.79 : 93,407.97 = 37,472.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,687.79/93,407.97 = 37,472.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,687.79x = 93,407.97 × 37,472.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,687.79x = 3,500,225,485.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,500,225,485.43/67,687.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,711.33

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