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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,982.37, 93,817.31 and 37,768.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,982.37, 93,817.31 and 37,768.97 is: 52,122.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,982.37 : 93,817.31 = 37,768.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,982.37/93,817.31 = 37,768.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,982.37x = 93,817.31 × 37,768.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,982.37x = 3,543,383,003.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,543,383,003.52/67,982.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,122.09

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