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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,955.56, 93,775.48 and 37,742.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,955.56, 93,775.48 and 37,742.83 is: 52,083.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,955.56 : 93,775.48 = 37,742.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,955.56/93,775.48 = 37,742.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,955.56x = 93,775.48 × 37,742.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,955.56x = 3,539,351,999.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,539,351,999.81/67,955.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,083.33

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