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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,879.71, 93,676.14 and 37,667.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,879.71, 93,676.14 and 37,667.25 is: 51,981.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,879.71 : 93,676.14 = 37,667.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,879.71/93,676.14 = 37,667.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,879.71x = 93,676.14 × 37,667.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,879.71x = 3,528,522,584.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,528,522,584.42/67,879.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,981.99

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