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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,140.43, 92,651.83 and 36,925.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,140.43, 92,651.83 and 36,925.72 is: 50,956.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,140.43 : 92,651.83 = 36,925.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,140.43/92,651.83 = 36,925.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,140.43x = 92,651.83 × 36,925.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,140.43x = 3,421,235,532.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,421,235,532.07/67,140.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,956.41

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