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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,071.04, 92,560.52 and 36,857.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,071.04, 92,560.52 and 36,857.63 is: 50,864.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,071.04 : 92,560.52 = 36,857.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,071.04/92,560.52 = 36,857.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,071.04x = 92,560.52 × 36,857.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,071.04x = 3,411,561,722.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,411,561,722.31/67,071.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,864.90

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