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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,820.32, 93,594.35 and 37,603.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,820.32, 93,594.35 and 37,603.88 is: 51,894.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,820.32 : 93,594.35 = 37,603.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,820.32/93,594.35 = 37,603.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,820.32x = 93,594.35 × 37,603.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,820.32x = 3,519,510,332.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,510,332.12/67,820.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,894.63

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