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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,698.48, 93,421.60 and 37,485.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,698.48, 93,421.60 and 37,485.07 is: 51,728.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,698.48 : 93,421.60 = 37,485.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,698.48/93,421.60 = 37,485.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,698.48x = 93,421.60 × 37,485.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,698.48x = 3,501,915,215.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,501,915,215.51/67,698.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,728.12

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