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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,732.83, 93,462.09 and 37,510.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,732.83, 93,462.09 and 37,510.71 is: 51,759.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,732.83 : 93,462.09 = 37,510.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,732.83/93,462.09 = 37,510.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,732.83x = 93,462.09 × 37,510.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,732.83x = 3,505,829,353.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,829,353.98/67,732.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,759.68

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