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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,236.90, 92,785.67 and 37,021.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,236.90, 92,785.67 and 37,021.56 is: 51,089.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,236.90 : 92,785.67 = 37,021.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,236.90/92,785.67 = 37,021.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,236.90x = 92,785.67 × 37,021.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,236.90x = 3,435,070,063.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,435,070,063.94/67,236.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,089.06

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