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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,151.63, 92,667.31 and 36,936.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,151.63, 92,667.31 and 36,936.95 is: 50,971.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,151.63 : 92,667.31 = 36,936.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,151.63/92,667.31 = 36,936.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,151.63x = 92,667.31 × 36,936.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,151.63x = 3,422,847,796.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,422,847,796.10/67,151.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,971.92

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