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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,705.02, 93,432.69 and 37,897.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,705.02, 93,432.69 and 37,897.02 is: 52,297.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,705.02 : 93,432.69 = 37,897.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,705.02/93,432.69 = 37,897.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,705.02x = 93,432.69 × 37,897.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,705.02x = 3,540,820,521.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,540,820,521.58/67,705.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,297.75

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