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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,802.67, 93,559.03 and 37,587.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,802.67, 93,559.03 and 37,587.71 is: 51,866.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,802.67 : 93,559.03 = 37,587.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,802.67/93,559.03 = 37,587.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,802.67x = 93,559.03 × 37,587.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,802.67x = 3,516,669,827.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,516,669,827.45/67,802.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,866.24

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