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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,849.61, 93,643.67 and 37,644.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,849.61, 93,643.67 and 37,644.65 is: 51,955.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,849.61 : 93,643.67 = 37,644.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,849.61/93,643.67 = 37,644.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,849.61x = 93,643.67 × 37,644.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,849.61x = 3,525,183,181.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,525,183,181.87/67,849.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,955.84

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