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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,846.36, 93,624.68 and 37,629.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,846.36, 93,624.68 and 37,629.00 is: 51,926.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,846.36 : 93,624.68 = 37,629.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,846.36/93,624.68 = 37,629.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,846.36x = 93,624.68 × 37,629.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,846.36x = 3,523,002,427.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,002,427.45/67,846.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,926.18

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