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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,162.26, 92,684.12 and 36,950.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,162.26, 92,684.12 and 36,950.68 is: 50,992.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,162.26 : 92,684.12 = 36,950.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,162.26/92,684.12 = 36,950.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,162.26x = 92,684.12 × 36,950.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,162.26x = 3,424,741,259.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,424,741,259.20/67,162.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,992.05

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