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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,704.76, 93,436.54 and 37,493.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,704.76, 93,436.54 and 37,493.48 is: 51,743.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,704.76 : 93,436.54 = 37,493.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,704.76/93,436.54 = 37,493.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,704.76x = 93,436.54 × 37,493.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,704.76x = 3,503,261,183.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,503,261,183.62/67,704.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,743.20

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