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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,944.32, 93,765.57 and 37,730.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,944.32, 93,765.57 and 37,730.15 is: 52,068.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,944.32 : 93,765.57 = 37,730.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,944.32/93,765.57 = 37,730.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,944.32x = 93,765.57 × 37,730.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,944.32x = 3,537,789,608.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,537,789,608.02/67,944.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,068.95

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