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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,902.24, 93,705.60 and 37,687.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,902.24, 93,705.60 and 37,687.68 is: 52,009.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,902.24 : 93,705.60 = 37,687.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,902.24/93,705.60 = 37,687.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,902.24x = 93,705.60 × 37,687.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,902.24x = 3,531,546,667.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,531,546,667.01/67,902.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,009.28

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