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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,899.59, 93,699.65 and 37,684.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,899.59, 93,699.65 and 37,684.14 is: 52,003.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,899.59 : 93,699.65 = 37,684.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,899.59/93,699.65 = 37,684.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,899.59x = 93,699.65 × 37,684.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,899.59x = 3,530,990,728.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,530,990,728.55/67,899.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,003.12

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