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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,848.77, 93,630.63 and 37,634.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,848.77, 93,630.63 and 37,634.15 is: 51,934.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,848.77 : 93,630.63 = 37,634.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,848.77/93,630.63 = 37,634.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,848.77x = 93,630.63 × 37,634.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,848.77x = 3,523,708,705.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,708,705.86/67,848.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,934.75

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