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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,036.98, 92,510.87 and 36,822.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,036.98, 92,510.87 and 36,822.23 is: 50,814.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,036.98 : 92,510.87 = 36,822.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,036.98/92,510.87 = 36,822.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,036.98x = 92,510.87 × 36,822.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,036.98x = 3,406,455,885.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,406,455,885.97/67,036.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,814.58

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