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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,109.62, 92,613.46 and 36,896.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,109.62, 92,613.46 and 36,896.20 is: 50,917.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,109.62 : 92,613.46 = 36,896.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,109.62/92,613.46 = 36,896.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,109.62x = 92,613.46 × 36,896.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,109.62x = 3,417,084,742.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,417,084,742.85/67,109.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,917.96

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