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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,153.12, 92,673.72 and 36,940.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,153.12, 92,673.72 and 36,940.82 is: 50,979.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,153.12 : 92,673.72 = 36,940.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,153.12/92,673.72 = 36,940.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,153.12x = 92,673.72 × 36,940.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,153.12x = 3,423,443,209.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,423,443,209.25/67,153.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,979.66

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