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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,736.96, 93,472.88 and 37,520.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,736.96, 93,472.88 and 37,520.52 is: 51,776.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,736.96 : 93,472.88 = 37,520.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,736.96/93,472.88 = 37,520.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,736.96x = 93,472.88 × 37,520.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,736.96x = 3,507,150,875.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,507,150,875.90/67,736.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,776.03

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