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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,820.31, 93,590.43 and 37,605.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,820.31, 93,590.43 and 37,605.36 is: 51,894.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,820.31 : 93,590.43 = 37,605.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,820.31/93,590.43 = 37,605.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,820.31x = 93,590.43 × 37,605.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,820.31x = 3,519,501,812.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,501,812.70/67,820.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,894.51

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