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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,255.75, 92,819.42 and 37,447.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,255.75, 92,819.42 and 37,447.75 is: 51,681.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,255.75 : 92,819.42 = 37,447.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,255.75/92,819.42 = 37,447.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,255.75x = 92,819.42 × 37,447.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,255.75x = 3,475,878,435.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,475,878,435.31/67,255.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,681.51

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