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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,948.60, 93,767.28 and 37,732.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,948.60, 93,767.28 and 37,732.96 is: 52,070.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,948.60 : 93,767.28 = 37,732.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,948.60/93,767.28 = 37,732.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,948.60x = 93,767.28 × 37,732.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,948.60x = 3,538,117,025.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,117,025.55/67,948.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,070.49

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