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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,695.92, 93,422.16 and 37,483.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,695.92, 93,422.16 and 37,483.88 is: 51,728.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,695.92 : 93,422.16 = 37,483.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,695.92/93,422.16 = 37,483.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,695.92x = 93,422.16 × 37,483.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,695.92x = 3,501,825,268.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,501,825,268.34/67,695.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,728.75

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