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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,003.04, 93,841.16 and 37,790.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,003.04, 93,841.16 and 37,790.45 is: 52,149.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,003.04 : 93,841.16 = 37,790.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,003.04/93,841.16 = 37,790.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,003.04x = 93,841.16 × 37,790.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,003.04x = 3,546,299,006.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,546,299,006.76/68,003.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,149.12

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