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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,233.62, 92,781.63 and 37,018.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,233.62, 92,781.63 and 37,018.31 is: 51,084.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,233.62 : 92,781.63 = 37,018.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,233.62/92,781.63 = 37,018.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,233.62x = 92,781.63 × 37,018.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,233.62x = 3,434,619,141.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,434,619,141.65/67,233.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,084.85

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