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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,945.97, 93,761.01 and 37,731.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,945.97, 93,761.01 and 37,731.29 is: 52,066.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,945.97 : 93,761.01 = 37,731.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,945.97/93,761.01 = 37,731.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,945.97x = 93,761.01 × 37,731.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,945.97x = 3,537,723,390.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,537,723,390.20/67,945.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,066.71

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