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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,159.80, 92,683.64 and 36,944.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,159.80, 92,683.64 and 36,944.57 is: 50,985.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,159.80 : 92,683.64 = 36,944.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,159.80/92,683.64 = 36,944.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,159.80x = 92,683.64 × 36,944.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,159.80x = 3,424,157,225.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,424,157,225.83/67,159.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,985.22

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