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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,804.74, 93,573.63 and 37,593.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,804.74, 93,573.63 and 37,593.36 is: 51,880.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,804.74 : 93,573.63 = 37,593.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,804.74/93,573.63 = 37,593.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,804.74x = 93,573.63 × 37,593.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,804.74x = 3,517,747,159.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,517,747,159.10/67,804.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,880.55

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