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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,836.76, 93,614.94 and 37,624.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,836.76, 93,614.94 and 37,624.87 is: 51,922.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,836.76 : 93,614.94 = 37,624.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,836.76/93,614.94 = 37,624.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,836.76x = 93,614.94 × 37,624.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,836.76x = 3,522,250,064.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,250,064.58/67,836.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,922.44

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