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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,117.31, 92,619.92 and 36,902.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,117.31, 92,619.92 and 36,902.60 is: 50,924.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,117.31 : 92,619.92 = 36,902.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,117.31/92,619.92 = 36,902.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,117.31x = 92,619.92 × 36,902.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,117.31x = 3,417,915,488.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,417,915,488.95/67,117.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,924.50

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