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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,235.62, 92,784.42 and 37,020.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,235.62, 92,784.42 and 37,020.16 is: 51,087.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,235.62 : 92,784.42 = 37,020.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,235.62/92,784.42 = 37,020.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,235.62x = 92,784.42 × 37,020.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,235.62x = 3,434,894,073.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,434,894,073.91/67,235.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,087.42

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