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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,801.02, 93,565.15 and 37,993.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,801.02, 93,565.15 and 37,993.02 is: 52,430.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,801.02 : 93,565.15 = 37,993.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,801.02/93,565.15 = 37,993.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,801.02x = 93,565.15 × 37,993.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,801.02x = 3,554,822,615.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,554,822,615.25/67,801.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,430.22

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