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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,902.51, 93,704.78 and 37,688.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,902.51, 93,704.78 and 37,688.10 is: 52,009.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,902.51 : 93,704.78 = 37,688.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,902.51/93,704.78 = 37,688.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,902.51x = 93,704.78 × 37,688.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,902.51x = 3,531,554,720.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,531,554,720.61/67,902.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,009.19

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