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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,099.61, 92,597.48 and 36,886.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,099.61, 92,597.48 and 36,886.88 is: 50,903.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,099.61 : 92,597.48 = 36,886.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,099.61/92,597.48 = 36,886.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,099.61x = 92,597.48 × 36,886.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,099.61x = 3,415,631,485.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,415,631,485.64/67,099.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,903.90

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