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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,968.48, 93,793.32 and 37,755.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,968.48, 93,793.32 and 37,755.72 is: 52,101.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,968.48 : 93,793.32 = 37,755.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,968.48/93,793.32 = 37,755.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,968.48x = 93,793.32 × 37,755.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,968.48x = 3,541,234,327.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,541,234,327.79/67,968.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,101.13

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