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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,010.31, 92,475.51 and 36,798.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,010.31, 92,475.51 and 36,798.72 is: 50,782.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,010.31 : 92,475.51 = 36,798.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,010.31/92,475.51 = 36,798.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,010.31x = 92,475.51 × 36,798.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,010.31x = 3,402,980,399.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,402,980,399.35/67,010.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,782.94

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