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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,056.03, 92,538.87 and 36,843.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,056.03, 92,538.87 and 36,843.24 is: 50,844.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,056.03 : 92,538.87 = 36,843.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,056.03/92,538.87 = 36,843.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,056.03x = 92,538.87 × 36,843.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,056.03x = 3,409,431,796.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,409,431,796.74/67,056.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,844.52

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