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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,903.21, 93,706.32 and 37,688.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,903.21, 93,706.32 and 37,688.89 is: 52,010.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,903.21 : 93,706.32 = 37,688.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,903.21/93,706.32 = 37,688.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,903.21x = 93,706.32 × 37,688.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,903.21x = 3,531,687,186.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,531,687,186.78/67,903.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,010.61

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