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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,937.40, 93,754.46 and 37,724.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,937.40, 93,754.46 and 37,724.60 is: 52,060.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,937.40 : 93,754.46 = 37,724.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,937.40/93,754.46 = 37,724.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,937.40x = 93,754.46 × 37,724.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,937.40x = 3,536,849,830.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,536,849,830.41/67,937.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,060.42

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