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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,750.50, 93,495.78 and 37,942.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,750.50, 93,495.78 and 37,942.50 is: 52,360.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,750.50 : 93,495.78 = 37,942.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,750.50/93,495.78 = 37,942.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,750.50x = 93,495.78 × 37,942.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,750.50x = 3,547,463,632.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,547,463,632.65/67,750.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,360.70

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