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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,979.34, 93,801.08 and 37,761.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,979.34, 93,801.08 and 37,761.89 is: 52,105.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,979.34 : 93,801.08 = 37,761.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,979.34/93,801.08 = 37,761.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,979.34x = 93,801.08 × 37,761.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,979.34x = 3,542,105,407.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,542,105,407.03/67,979.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,105.62

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