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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,876.12, 93,673.44 and 37,664.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,876.12, 93,673.44 and 37,664.20 is: 51,979.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,876.12 : 93,673.44 = 37,664.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,876.12/93,673.44 = 37,664.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,876.12x = 93,673.44 × 37,664.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,876.12x = 3,528,135,178.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,528,135,178.85/67,876.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,979.03

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