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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,063.58, 92,548.42 and 36,848.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,063.58, 92,548.42 and 36,848.42 is: 50,851.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,063.58 : 92,548.42 = 36,848.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,063.58/92,548.42 = 36,848.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,063.58x = 92,548.42 × 36,848.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,063.58x = 3,410,263,050.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,410,263,050.50/67,063.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,851.19

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