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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,259.28, 92,815.90 and 36,631.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,259.28, 92,815.90 and 36,631.69 is: 50,550.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,259.28 : 92,815.90 = 36,631.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,259.28/92,815.90 = 36,631.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,259.28x = 92,815.90 × 36,631.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,259.28x = 3,400,002,628.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,002,628.63/67,259.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,550.69

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