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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,092.20, 92,588.92 and 36,878.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,092.20, 92,588.92 and 36,878.30 is: 50,892.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,092.20 : 92,588.92 = 36,878.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,092.20/92,588.92 = 36,878.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,092.20x = 92,588.92 × 36,878.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,092.20x = 3,414,521,968.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,414,521,968.44/67,092.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,892.98

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