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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,790.72, 93,551.96 and 37,576.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,790.72, 93,551.96 and 37,576.71 is: 51,856.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,790.72 : 93,551.96 = 37,576.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,790.72/93,551.96 = 37,576.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,790.72x = 93,551.96 × 37,576.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,790.72x = 3,515,374,964.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,515,374,964.79/67,790.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,856.28

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