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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,299.46, 92,877.32 and 37,084.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,299.46, 92,877.32 and 37,084.73 is: 51,179.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,299.46 : 92,877.32 = 37,084.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,299.46/92,877.32 = 37,084.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,299.46x = 92,877.32 × 37,084.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,299.46x = 3,444,329,963.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,444,329,963.65/67,299.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,179.16

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