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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,946.32, 93,768.33 and 37,732.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,946.32, 93,768.33 and 37,732.15 is: 52,071.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,946.32 : 93,768.33 = 37,732.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,946.32/93,768.33 = 37,732.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,946.32x = 93,768.33 × 37,732.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,946.32x = 3,538,080,692.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,080,692.81/67,946.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,071.70

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