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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,209.04, 92,748.81 and 36,997.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,209.04, 92,748.81 and 36,997.39 is: 51,056.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,209.04 : 92,748.81 = 36,997.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,209.04/92,748.81 = 36,997.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,209.04x = 92,748.81 × 36,997.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,209.04x = 3,431,463,895.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,431,463,895.61/67,209.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,056.58

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