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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,999.30, 93,837.79 and 37,784.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,999.30, 93,837.79 and 37,784.07 is: 52,141.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,999.30 : 93,837.79 = 37,784.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,999.30/93,837.79 = 37,784.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,999.30x = 93,837.79 × 37,784.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,999.30x = 3,545,573,673.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,545,573,673.24/67,999.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,141.33

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