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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,011.42, 92,477.52 and 36,798.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,011.42, 92,477.52 and 36,798.69 is: 50,783.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,011.42 : 92,477.52 = 36,798.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,011.42/92,477.52 = 36,798.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,011.42x = 92,477.52 × 36,798.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,011.42x = 3,403,051,590.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,403,051,590.45/67,011.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,783.16

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