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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,754.88, 93,492.40 and 37,532.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,754.88, 93,492.40 and 37,532.72 is: 51,789.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,754.88 : 93,492.40 = 37,532.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,754.88/93,492.40 = 37,532.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,754.88x = 93,492.40 × 37,532.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,754.88x = 3,509,024,071.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,509,024,071.33/67,754.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,789.98

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