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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,850.27, 93,632.70 and 37,635.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,850.27, 93,632.70 and 37,635.65 is: 51,936.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,850.27 : 93,632.70 = 37,635.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,850.27/93,632.70 = 37,635.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,850.27x = 93,632.70 × 37,635.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,850.27x = 3,523,927,057.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,927,057.59/67,850.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,936.82

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