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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,117.16, 92,622.82 and 36,903.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,117.16, 92,622.82 and 36,903.72 is: 50,927.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,117.16 : 92,622.82 = 36,903.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,117.16/92,622.82 = 36,903.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,117.16x = 92,622.82 × 36,903.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,117.16x = 3,418,126,614.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,418,126,614.89/67,117.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,927.76

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