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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,187.02, 92,718.93 and 36,975.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,187.02, 92,718.93 and 36,975.82 is: 51,027.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,187.02 : 92,718.93 = 36,975.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,187.02/92,718.93 = 36,975.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,187.02x = 92,718.93 × 36,975.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,187.02x = 3,428,358,466.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,428,358,466.27/67,187.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,027.10

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