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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,860.86, 93,647.60 and 37,645.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,860.86, 93,647.60 and 37,645.88 is: 51,951.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,860.86 : 93,647.60 = 37,645.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,860.86/93,647.60 = 37,645.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,860.86x = 93,647.60 × 37,645.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,860.86x = 3,525,446,311.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,525,446,311.89/67,860.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,951.10

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