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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,743.60, 93,485.16 and 37,528.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,743.60, 93,485.16 and 37,528.86 is: 51,789.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,743.60 : 93,485.16 = 37,528.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,743.60/93,485.16 = 37,528.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,743.60x = 93,485.16 × 37,528.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,743.60x = 3,508,391,481.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,508,391,481.72/67,743.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,789.27

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