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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,836.70, 93,620.25 and 37,631.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,836.70, 93,620.25 and 37,631.76 is: 51,934.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,836.70 : 93,620.25 = 37,631.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,836.70/93,620.25 = 37,631.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,836.70x = 93,620.25 × 37,631.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,836.70x = 3,523,094,322.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,094,322.22/67,836.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,934.93

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