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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,017.33, 92,484.88 and 36,805.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,017.33, 92,484.88 and 36,805.37 is: 50,791.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,017.33 : 92,484.88 = 36,805.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,017.33/92,484.88 = 36,805.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,017.33x = 92,484.88 × 36,805.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,017.33x = 3,403,939,673.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,403,939,673.37/67,017.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,791.93

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