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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,228.23, 92,774.21 and 37,012.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,228.23, 92,774.21 and 37,012.94 is: 51,077.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,228.23 : 92,774.21 = 37,012.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,228.23/92,774.21 = 37,012.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,228.23x = 92,774.21 × 37,012.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,228.23x = 3,433,845,619.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,433,845,619.34/67,228.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,077.44

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