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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,891.46, 93,686.22 and 37,674.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,891.46, 93,686.22 and 37,674.59 is: 51,988.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,891.46 : 93,686.22 = 37,674.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,891.46/93,686.22 = 37,674.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,891.46x = 93,686.22 × 37,674.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,891.46x = 3,529,589,458.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,529,589,458.72/67,891.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,988.71

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