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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,799.49, 93,553.47 and 37,584.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,799.49, 93,553.47 and 37,584.80 is: 51,861.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,799.49 : 93,553.47 = 37,584.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,799.49/93,553.47 = 37,584.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,799.49x = 93,553.47 × 37,584.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,799.49x = 3,516,188,693.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,516,188,693.14/67,799.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,861.58

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