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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,232.06, 92,779.46 and 37,016.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,232.06, 92,779.46 and 37,016.74 is: 51,082.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,232.06 : 92,779.46 = 37,016.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,232.06/92,779.46 = 37,016.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,232.06x = 92,779.46 × 37,016.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,232.06x = 3,434,393,148.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,434,393,148.16/67,232.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,082.67

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