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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,898.71, 93,700.24 and 37,684.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,898.71, 93,700.24 and 37,684.04 is: 52,003.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,898.71 : 93,700.24 = 37,684.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,898.71/93,700.24 = 37,684.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,898.71x = 93,700.24 × 37,684.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,898.71x = 3,531,003,241.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,531,003,241.43/67,898.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,003.98

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