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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,052.44, 92,532.41 and 36,839.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,052.44, 92,532.41 and 36,839.71 is: 50,838.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,052.44 : 92,532.41 = 36,839.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,052.44/92,532.41 = 36,839.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,052.44x = 92,532.41 × 36,839.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,052.44x = 3,408,867,150.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,408,867,150.00/67,052.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,838.82

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