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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,293.29, 92,863.53 and 37,081.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,293.29, 92,863.53 and 37,081.42 is: 51,171.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,293.29 : 92,863.53 = 37,081.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,293.29/92,863.53 = 37,081.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,293.29x = 92,863.53 × 37,081.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,293.29x = 3,443,511,326.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,443,511,326.45/67,293.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,171.69

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