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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,804.88, 93,568.20 and 37,994.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,804.88, 93,568.20 and 37,994.96 is: 52,431.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,804.88 : 93,568.20 = 37,994.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,804.88/93,568.20 = 37,994.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,804.88x = 93,568.20 × 37,994.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,804.88x = 3,555,120,016.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,555,120,016.27/67,804.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,431.62

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