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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,782.95, 93,540.48 and 37,570.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,782.95, 93,540.48 and 37,570.22 is: 51,846.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,782.95 : 93,540.48 = 37,570.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,782.95/93,540.48 = 37,570.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,782.95x = 93,540.48 × 37,570.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,782.95x = 3,514,336,412.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,514,336,412.51/67,782.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,846.91

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