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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,699.74, 93,428.56 and 37,485.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,699.74, 93,428.56 and 37,485.06 is: 51,731.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,699.74 : 93,428.56 = 37,485.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,699.74/93,428.56 = 37,485.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,699.74x = 93,428.56 × 37,485.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,699.74x = 3,502,175,177.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,502,175,177.31/67,699.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,731.00

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