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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,118.72, 92,624.18 and 36,905.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,118.72, 92,624.18 and 36,905.98 is: 50,930.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,118.72 : 92,624.18 = 36,905.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,118.72/92,624.18 = 36,905.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,118.72x = 92,624.18 × 36,905.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,118.72x = 3,418,385,718.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,418,385,718.51/67,118.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,930.44

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