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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,971.32, 93,799.11 and 37,755.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,971.32, 93,799.11 and 37,755.28 is: 52,101.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,971.32 : 93,799.11 = 37,755.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,971.32/93,799.11 = 37,755.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,971.32x = 93,799.11 × 37,755.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,971.32x = 3,541,411,661.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,541,411,661.80/67,971.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,101.56

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