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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,691.52, 93,414.82 and 37,477.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,691.52, 93,414.82 and 37,477.32 is: 51,718.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,691.52 : 93,414.82 = 37,477.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,691.52/93,414.82 = 37,477.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,691.52x = 93,414.82 × 37,477.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,691.52x = 3,500,937,122.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,500,937,122.25/67,691.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,718.99

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