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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,172.22, 92,697.66 and 36,956.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,172.22, 92,697.66 and 36,956.90 is: 51,000.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,172.22 : 92,697.66 = 36,956.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,172.22/92,697.66 = 36,956.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,172.22x = 92,697.66 × 36,956.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,172.22x = 3,425,818,150.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,425,818,150.85/67,172.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,000.52

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