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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,715.04, 93,447.03 and 37,499.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,715.04, 93,447.03 and 37,499.71 is: 51,749.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,715.04 : 93,447.03 = 37,499.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,715.04/93,447.03 = 37,499.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,715.04x = 93,447.03 × 37,499.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,715.04x = 3,504,236,525.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,504,236,525.36/67,715.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,749.75

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