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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,850.58, 93,627.48 and 37,635.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,850.58, 93,627.48 and 37,635.36 is: 51,933.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,850.58 : 93,627.48 = 37,635.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,850.58/93,627.48 = 37,635.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,850.58x = 93,627.48 × 37,635.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,850.58x = 3,523,703,915.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,703,915.69/67,850.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,933.29

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