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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,342.66, 92,932.47 and 37,127.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,342.66, 92,932.47 and 37,127.86 is: 51,236.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,342.66 : 92,932.47 = 37,127.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,342.66/92,932.47 = 37,127.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,342.66x = 92,932.47 × 37,127.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,342.66x = 3,450,383,503.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,450,383,503.28/67,342.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,236.22

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