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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,272.80, 92,836.01 and 37,057.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,272.80, 92,836.01 and 37,057.41 is: 51,138.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,272.80 : 92,836.01 = 37,057.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,272.80/92,836.01 = 37,057.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,272.80x = 92,836.01 × 37,057.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,272.80x = 3,440,261,900.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,440,261,900.05/67,272.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,138.98

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