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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,901.24, 93,704.74 and 37,276.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,901.24, 93,704.74 and 37,276.86 is: 51,442.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,901.24 : 93,704.74 = 37,276.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,901.24/93,704.74 = 37,276.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,901.24x = 93,704.74 × 37,276.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,901.24x = 3,493,018,474.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,493,018,474.32/67,901.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,442.63

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