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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,026.12, 92,492.36 and 36,815.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,026.12, 92,492.36 and 36,815.40 is: 50,803.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,026.12 : 92,492.36 = 36,815.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,026.12/92,492.36 = 36,815.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,026.12x = 92,492.36 × 36,815.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,026.12x = 3,405,143,230.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,143,230.34/67,026.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,803.23

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