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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,262.58, 92,818.74 and 37,042.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,262.58, 92,818.74 and 37,042.02 is: 51,115.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,262.58 : 92,818.74 = 37,042.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,262.58/92,818.74 = 37,042.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,262.58x = 92,818.74 × 37,042.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,262.58x = 3,438,193,623.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,438,193,623.45/67,262.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,115.99

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