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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,735.63, 93,467.91 and 37,520.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,735.63, 93,467.91 and 37,520.20 is: 51,773.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,735.63 : 93,467.91 = 37,520.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,735.63/93,467.91 = 37,520.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,735.63x = 93,467.91 × 37,520.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,735.63x = 3,506,934,676.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,506,934,676.78/67,735.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,773.85

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