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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,331.75, 92,917.77 and 37,117.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,331.75, 92,917.77 and 37,117.56 is: 51,222.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,331.75 : 92,917.77 = 37,117.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,331.75/92,917.77 = 37,117.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,331.75x = 92,917.77 × 37,117.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,331.75x = 3,448,880,903.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,448,880,903.04/67,331.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,222.21

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