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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,057.58, 92,541.08 and 36,844.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,057.58, 92,541.08 and 36,844.85 is: 50,846.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,057.58 : 92,541.08 = 36,844.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,057.58/92,541.08 = 36,844.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,057.58x = 92,541.08 × 36,844.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,057.58x = 3,409,662,534.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,409,662,534.90/67,057.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,846.79

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