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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,906.24, 93,711.64 and 37,281.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,906.24, 93,711.64 and 37,281.86 is: 51,449.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,906.24 : 93,711.64 = 37,281.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,906.24/93,711.64 = 37,281.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,906.24x = 93,711.64 × 37,281.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,906.24x = 3,493,744,242.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,493,744,242.85/67,906.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,449.53

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