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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,728.62, 93,464.47 and 37,101.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,728.62, 93,464.47 and 37,101.47 is: 51,199.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,728.62 : 93,464.47 = 37,101.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,728.62/93,464.47 = 37,101.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,728.62x = 93,464.47 × 37,101.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,728.62x = 3,467,668,669.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,467,668,669.69/67,728.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,199.46

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