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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,002.60, 92,459.94 and 36,781.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,002.60, 92,459.94 and 36,781.96 is: 50,757.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,002.60 : 92,459.94 = 36,781.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,002.60/92,459.94 = 36,781.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,002.60x = 92,459.94 × 36,781.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,002.60x = 3,400,857,814.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,857,814.68/67,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,757.10

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