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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,946.47, 93,762.97 and 37,733.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,946.47, 93,762.97 and 37,733.71 is: 52,070.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,946.47 : 93,762.97 = 37,733.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,946.47/93,762.97 = 37,733.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,946.47x = 93,762.97 × 37,733.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,946.47x = 3,538,024,718.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,024,718.72/67,946.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,070.77

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