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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,174.41, 92,698.72 and 36,959.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,174.41, 92,698.72 and 36,959.73 is: 51,003.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,174.41 : 92,698.72 = 36,959.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,174.41/92,698.72 = 36,959.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,174.41x = 92,698.72 × 36,959.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,174.41x = 3,426,119,662.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,426,119,662.55/67,174.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,003.35

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