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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,950.55, 93,774.89 and 37,736.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,950.55, 93,774.89 and 37,736.00 is: 52,077.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,950.55 : 93,774.89 = 37,736.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,950.55/93,774.89 = 37,736.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,950.55x = 93,774.89 × 37,736.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,950.55x = 3,538,689,383.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,689,383.77/67,950.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,077.42

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