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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,035.88, 92,506.98 and 37,229.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,035.88, 92,506.98 and 37,229.80 is: 51,375.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,035.88 : 92,506.98 = 37,229.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,035.88/92,506.98 = 37,229.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,035.88x = 92,506.98 × 37,229.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,035.88x = 3,444,016,364.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,444,016,364.00/67,035.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,375.72

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