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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,956.50, 93,781.22 and 37,744.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,956.50, 93,781.22 and 37,744.64 is: 52,088.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,956.50 : 93,781.22 = 37,744.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,956.50/93,781.22 = 37,744.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,956.50x = 93,781.22 × 37,744.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,956.50x = 3,539,737,730.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,539,737,730.03/67,956.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,088.29

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