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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,949.32, 93,766.92 and 37,736.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,949.32, 93,766.92 and 37,736.56 is: 52,074.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,949.32 : 93,766.92 = 37,736.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,949.32/93,766.92 = 37,736.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,949.32x = 93,766.92 × 37,736.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,949.32x = 3,538,441,002.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,441,002.60/67,949.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,074.71

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