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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,261.96, 92,820.66 and 37,046.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,261.96, 92,820.66 and 37,046.68 is: 51,123.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,261.96 : 92,820.66 = 37,046.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,261.96/92,820.66 = 37,046.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,261.96x = 92,820.66 × 37,046.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,261.96x = 3,438,697,288.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,438,697,288.41/67,261.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,123.95

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