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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,081.52, 92,574.95 and 36,869.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,081.52, 92,574.95 and 36,869.15 is: 50,880.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,081.52 : 92,574.95 = 36,869.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,081.52/92,574.95 = 36,869.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,081.52x = 92,574.95 × 36,869.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,081.52x = 3,413,159,764.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,413,159,764.88/67,081.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,880.77

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