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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,904.50, 93,706.46 and 37,688.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,904.50, 93,706.46 and 37,688.94 is: 52,009.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,904.50 : 93,706.46 = 37,688.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,904.50/93,706.46 = 37,688.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,904.50x = 93,706.46 × 37,688.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,904.50x = 3,531,697,148.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,531,697,148.55/67,904.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,009.77

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