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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,003.97, 92,466.45 and 36,792

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,003.97, 92,466.45 and 36,792 is: 50,773.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,003.97 : 92,466.45 = 36,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,003.97/92,466.45 = 36,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,003.97x = 92,466.45 × 36,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,003.97x = 3,402,025,628.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,402,025,628.40/67,003.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,773.50

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