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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,146.73, 92,660.64 and 36,932.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,146.73, 92,660.64 and 36,932.05 is: 50,965.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,146.73 : 92,660.64 = 36,932.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,146.73/92,660.64 = 36,932.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,146.73x = 92,660.64 × 36,932.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,146.73x = 3,422,147,389.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,422,147,389.51/67,146.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,965.21

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