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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,033.92, 92,496.50 and 38,734.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,033.92, 92,496.50 and 38,734.14 is: 53,447.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,033.92 : 92,496.50 = 38,734.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,033.92/92,496.50 = 38,734.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,033.92x = 92,496.50 × 38,734.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,033.92x = 3,582,772,380.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,772,380.51/67,033.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,447.16

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