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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,967.79, 92,415.25 and 36,753.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,967.79, 92,415.25 and 36,753.62 is: 50,719.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,967.79 : 92,415.25 = 36,753.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,967.79/92,415.25 = 36,753.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,967.79x = 92,415.25 × 36,753.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,967.79x = 3,396,594,980.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,396,594,980.71/66,967.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,719.83

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