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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,840.41, 93,625.53 and 37,635.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,840.41, 93,625.53 and 37,635.48 is: 51,940.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,840.41 : 93,625.53 = 37,635.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,840.41/93,625.53 = 37,635.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,840.41x = 93,625.53 × 37,635.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,840.41x = 3,523,641,761.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,641,761.80/67,840.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,940.16

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