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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,255.79, 92,811.10 and 36,628.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,255.79, 92,811.10 and 36,628.19 is: 50,545.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,255.79 : 92,811.10 = 36,628.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,255.79/92,811.10 = 36,628.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,255.79x = 92,811.10 × 36,628.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,255.79x = 3,399,503,091.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,399,503,091.08/67,255.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,545.88

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