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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,766.72, 93,518.63 and 37,552.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,766.72, 93,518.63 and 37,552.55 is: 51,822.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,766.72 : 93,518.63 = 37,552.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,766.72/93,518.63 = 37,552.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,766.72x = 93,518.63 × 37,552.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,766.72x = 3,511,862,952.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,511,862,952.84/67,766.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,822.82

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