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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,766.28, 93,514.79 and 37,552.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,766.28, 93,514.79 and 37,552.88 is: 51,821.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,766.28 : 93,514.79 = 37,552.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,766.28/93,514.79 = 37,552.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,766.28x = 93,514.79 × 37,552.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,766.28x = 3,511,749,031.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,511,749,031.76/67,766.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,821.48

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