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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,701.91, 93,433.90 and 37,490.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,701.91, 93,433.90 and 37,490.04 is: 51,739.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,701.91 : 93,433.90 = 37,490.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,701.91/93,433.90 = 37,490.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,701.91x = 93,433.90 × 37,490.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,701.91x = 3,502,840,648.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,502,840,648.36/67,701.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,739.17

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