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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,847.92, 93,628.64 and 37,632.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,847.92, 93,628.64 and 37,632.58 is: 51,932.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,847.92 : 93,628.64 = 37,632.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,847.92/93,628.64 = 37,632.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,847.92x = 93,628.64 × 37,632.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,847.92x = 3,523,487,145.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,487,145.10/67,847.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,932.13

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