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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,318.12, 92,836.02 and 53,204.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,318.12, 92,836.02 and 53,204.68 is: 73,372.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,318.12 : 92,836.02 = 53,204.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,318.12/92,836.02 = 53,204.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,318.12x = 92,836.02 × 53,204.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,318.12x = 4,939,310,736.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,939,310,736.57/67,318.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,372.68

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