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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,912.48, 93,720.04 and 37,698.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,912.48, 93,720.04 and 37,698.40 is: 52,024.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,912.48 : 93,720.04 = 37,698.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,912.48/93,720.04 = 37,698.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,912.48x = 93,720.04 × 37,698.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,912.48x = 3,533,095,555.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,533,095,555.94/67,912.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,024.25

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