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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,836.67, 93,608.42 and 37,621.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,836.67, 93,608.42 and 37,621.90 is: 51,914.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,836.67 : 93,608.42 = 37,621.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,836.67/93,608.42 = 37,621.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,836.67x = 93,608.42 × 37,621.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,836.67x = 3,521,726,194.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,726,194.27/67,836.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,914.79

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