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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,916.31, 93,725.07 and 37,703.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,916.31, 93,725.07 and 37,703.82 is: 52,031.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,916.31 : 93,725.07 = 37,703.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,916.31/93,725.07 = 37,703.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,916.31x = 93,725.07 × 37,703.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,916.31x = 3,533,793,168.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,533,793,168.77/67,916.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,031.58

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