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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,830.72, 93,604.62 and 37,615.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,830.72, 93,604.62 and 37,615.98 is: 51,909.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,830.72 : 93,604.62 = 37,615.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,830.72/93,604.62 = 37,615.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,830.72x = 93,604.62 × 37,615.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,830.72x = 3,521,029,513.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,029,513.83/67,830.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,909.07

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