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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,820.70, 93,597.26 and 37,608.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,820.70, 93,597.26 and 37,608.81 is: 51,902.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,820.70 : 93,597.26 = 37,608.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,820.70/93,597.26 = 37,608.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,820.70x = 93,597.26 × 37,608.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,820.70x = 3,520,081,379.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,081,379.82/67,820.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,902.76

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