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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,835.55, 93,618.81 and 37,630.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,835.55, 93,618.81 and 37,630.60 is: 51,933.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,835.55 : 93,618.81 = 37,630.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,835.55/93,618.81 = 37,630.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,835.55x = 93,618.81 × 37,630.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,835.55x = 3,522,932,225.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,932,225.63/67,835.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,933.42

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