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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,211.88, 92,749.02 and 36,996.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,211.88, 92,749.02 and 36,996.45 is: 51,053.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,211.88 : 92,749.02 = 36,996.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,211.88/92,749.02 = 36,996.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,211.88x = 92,749.02 × 36,996.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,211.88x = 3,431,384,480.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,431,384,480.98/67,211.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,053.24

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