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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,705.76, 93,437.92 and 37,494.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,705.76, 93,437.92 and 37,494.48 is: 51,744.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,705.76 : 93,437.92 = 37,494.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,705.76/93,437.92 = 37,494.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,705.76x = 93,437.92 × 37,494.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,705.76x = 3,503,406,222.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,503,406,222.68/67,705.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,744.58

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