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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,013.73, 92,478.26 and 36,798.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,013.73, 92,478.26 and 36,798.76 is: 50,781.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,013.73 : 92,478.26 = 36,798.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,013.73/92,478.26 = 36,798.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,013.73x = 92,478.26 × 36,798.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,013.73x = 3,403,084,775.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,403,084,775.37/67,013.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,781.90

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