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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,735.80, 93,476.14 and 37,521.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,735.80, 93,476.14 and 37,521.58 is: 51,780.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,735.80 : 93,476.14 = 37,521.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,735.80/93,476.14 = 37,521.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,735.80x = 93,476.14 × 37,521.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,735.80x = 3,507,372,465.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,507,372,465.10/67,735.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,780.19

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