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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,840.82, 93,620.86 and 37,624.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,840.82, 93,620.86 and 37,624.46 is: 51,922.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,840.82 : 93,620.86 = 37,624.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,840.82/93,620.86 = 37,624.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,840.82x = 93,620.86 × 37,624.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,840.82x = 3,522,434,302.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,434,302.24/67,840.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,922.05

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