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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,212.14, 92,752.04 and 36,996.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,212.14, 92,752.04 and 36,996.81 is: 51,055.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,212.14 : 92,752.04 = 36,996.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,212.14/92,752.04 = 36,996.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,212.14x = 92,752.04 × 36,996.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,212.14x = 3,431,529,600.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,431,529,600.99/67,212.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,055.21

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