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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,697.03, 93,423.06 and 37,072.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,697.03, 93,423.06 and 37,072.82 is: 51,161.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,697.03 : 93,423.06 = 37,072.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,697.03/93,423.06 = 37,072.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,697.03x = 93,423.06 × 37,072.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,697.03x = 3,463,455,820.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,463,455,820.11/67,697.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,161.12

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