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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,117.89, 92,623.83 and 36,904.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,117.89, 92,623.83 and 36,904.47 is: 50,928.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,117.89 : 92,623.83 = 36,904.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,117.89/92,623.83 = 36,904.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,117.89x = 92,623.83 × 36,904.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,117.89x = 3,418,233,355.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,418,233,355.52/67,117.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,928.80

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