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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,143.18, 92,659.85 and 36,930.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,143.18, 92,659.85 and 36,930.84 is: 50,965.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,143.18 : 92,659.85 = 36,930.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,143.18/92,659.85 = 36,930.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,143.18x = 92,659.85 × 36,930.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,143.18x = 3,422,005,701.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,422,005,701.14/67,143.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,965.80

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