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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,271.27, 92,830.17 and 37,054.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,271.27, 92,830.17 and 37,054.90 is: 51,133.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,271.27 : 92,830.17 = 37,054.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,271.27/92,830.17 = 37,054.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,271.27x = 92,830.17 × 37,054.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,271.27x = 3,439,812,666.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,439,812,666.33/67,271.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,133.46

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