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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,126.30, 92,632.78 and 36,498.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,126.30, 92,632.78 and 36,498.73 is: 50,367.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,126.30 : 92,632.78 = 36,498.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,126.30/92,632.78 = 36,498.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,126.30x = 92,632.78 × 36,498.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,126.30x = 3,380,978,640.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,380,978,640.41/67,126.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,367.42

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