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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,280.50, 92,847.09 and 37,472.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,280.50, 92,847.09 and 37,472.50 is: 51,712.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,280.50 : 92,847.09 = 37,472.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,280.50/92,847.09 = 37,472.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,280.50x = 92,847.09 × 37,472.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,280.50x = 3,479,212,580.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,479,212,580.03/67,280.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,712.05

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