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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,974.80, 93,802.61 and 37,762.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,974.80, 93,802.61 and 37,762.02 is: 52,110.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,974.80 : 93,802.61 = 37,762.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,974.80/93,802.61 = 37,762.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,974.80x = 93,802.61 × 37,762.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,974.80x = 3,542,176,129.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,542,176,129.28/67,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,110.14

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