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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,094.31, 92,592.26 and 36,881.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,094.31, 92,592.26 and 36,881.97 is: 50,898.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,094.31 : 92,592.26 = 36,881.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,094.31/92,592.26 = 36,881.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,094.31x = 92,592.26 × 36,881.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,094.31x = 3,414,984,955.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,414,984,955.55/67,094.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,898.28

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