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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,875.94, 93,667.36 and 37,660.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,875.94, 93,667.36 and 37,660.61 is: 51,970.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,875.94 : 93,667.36 = 37,660.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,875.94/93,667.36 = 37,660.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,875.94x = 93,667.36 × 37,660.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,875.94x = 3,527,569,914.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,527,569,914.69/67,875.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,970.85

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