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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,174.92, 92,703.62 and 36,962.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,174.92, 92,703.62 and 36,962.46 is: 51,009.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,174.92 : 92,703.62 = 36,962.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,174.92/92,703.62 = 36,962.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,174.92x = 92,703.62 × 36,962.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,174.92x = 3,426,553,938.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,426,553,938.51/67,174.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,009.42

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