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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,737.64, 93,477.86 and 37,522.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,737.64, 93,477.86 and 37,522.96 is: 51,781.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,737.64 : 93,477.86 = 37,522.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,737.64/93,477.86 = 37,522.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,737.64x = 93,477.86 × 37,522.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,737.64x = 3,507,566,001.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,507,566,001.67/67,737.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,781.64

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