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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,903.12, 93,701.95 and 37,688.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,903.12, 93,701.95 and 37,688.48 is: 52,007.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,903.12 : 93,701.95 = 37,688.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,903.12/93,701.95 = 37,688.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,903.12x = 93,701.95 × 37,688.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,903.12x = 3,531,484,068.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,531,484,068.54/67,903.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,007.68

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