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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,746.57, 93,487.61 and 37,532.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,746.57, 93,487.61 and 37,532.37 is: 51,793.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,746.57 : 93,487.61 = 37,532.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,746.57/93,487.61 = 37,532.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,746.57x = 93,487.61 × 37,532.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,746.57x = 3,508,811,381.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,508,811,381.27/67,746.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,793.20

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