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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,834.79, 93,605.83 and 37,620.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,834.79, 93,605.83 and 37,620.02 is: 51,912.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,834.79 : 93,605.83 = 37,620.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,834.79/93,605.83 = 37,620.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,834.79x = 93,605.83 × 37,620.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,834.79x = 3,521,453,073.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,453,073.41/67,834.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,912.20

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