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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,016.03, 92,476.35 and 36,801

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,016.03, 92,476.35 and 36,801 is: 50,782.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,016.03 : 92,476.35 = 36,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,016.03/92,476.35 = 36,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,016.03x = 92,476.35 × 36,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,016.03x = 3,403,222,156.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,403,222,156.35/67,016.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,782.21

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