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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,981.62, 93,814.56 and 37,769.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,981.62, 93,814.56 and 37,769.75 is: 52,122.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,981.62 : 93,814.56 = 37,769.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,981.62/93,814.56 = 37,769.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,981.62x = 93,814.56 × 37,769.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,981.62x = 3,543,352,477.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,543,352,477.56/67,981.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,122.21

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