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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,939.28, 93,757.96 and 37,725.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,939.28, 93,757.96 and 37,725.87 is: 52,062.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,939.28 : 93,757.96 = 37,725.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,939.28/93,757.96 = 37,725.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,939.28x = 93,757.96 × 37,725.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,939.28x = 3,537,100,516.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,537,100,516.11/67,939.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,062.68

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