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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,840.41, 93,625.52 and 37,635.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,840.41, 93,625.52 and 37,635.47 is: 51,940.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,840.41 : 93,625.52 = 37,635.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,840.41/93,625.52 = 37,635.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,840.41x = 93,625.52 × 37,635.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,840.41x = 3,523,639,792.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,639,792.89/67,840.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,940.13

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