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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,697.01, 93,420.75 and 37,481.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,697.01, 93,420.75 and 37,481.70 is: 51,724.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,697.01 : 93,420.75 = 37,481.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,697.01/93,420.75 = 37,481.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,697.01x = 93,420.75 × 37,481.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,697.01x = 3,501,568,525.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,501,568,525.28/67,697.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,724.12

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