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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,141.99, 92,658.50 and 36,928.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,141.99, 92,658.50 and 36,928.72 is: 50,963.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,141.99 : 92,658.50 = 36,928.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,141.99/92,658.50 = 36,928.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,141.99x = 92,658.50 × 36,928.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,141.99x = 3,421,759,802.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,421,759,802.12/67,141.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,963.04

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