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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,288.79, 92,857.32 and 37,076.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,288.79, 92,857.32 and 37,076.91 is: 51,165.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,288.79 : 92,857.32 = 37,076.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,288.79/92,857.32 = 37,076.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,288.79x = 92,857.32 × 37,076.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,288.79x = 3,442,862,148.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,442,862,148.27/67,288.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,165.46

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