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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,913.72, 93,716.48 and 37,697.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,913.72, 93,716.48 and 37,697.57 is: 52,020.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,913.72 : 93,716.48 = 37,697.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,913.72/93,716.48 = 37,697.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,913.72x = 93,716.48 × 37,697.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,913.72x = 3,532,882,907.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,532,882,907.88/67,913.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,020.17

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