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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,971.98, 93,803.03 and 37,755.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,971.98, 93,803.03 and 37,755.84 is: 52,104.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,971.98 : 93,803.03 = 37,755.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,971.98/93,803.03 = 37,755.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,971.98x = 93,803.03 × 37,755.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,971.98x = 3,541,612,496.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,541,612,496.76/67,971.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,104.00

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