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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,279.32, 92,849.72 and 37,064.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,279.32, 92,849.72 and 37,064.70 is: 51,151.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,279.32 : 92,849.72 = 37,064.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,279.32/92,849.72 = 37,064.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,279.32x = 92,849.72 × 37,064.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,279.32x = 3,441,447,016.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,441,447,016.88/67,279.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,151.63

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