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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,699.48, 93,422.98 and 37,486.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,699.48, 93,422.98 and 37,486.07 is: 51,729.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,699.48 : 93,422.98 = 37,486.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,699.48/93,422.98 = 37,486.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,699.48x = 93,422.98 × 37,486.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,699.48x = 3,502,060,367.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,502,060,367.89/67,699.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,729.50

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