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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,342.75, 92,927.80 and 37,127.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,342.75, 92,927.80 and 37,127.98 is: 51,233.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,342.75 : 92,927.80 = 37,127.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,342.75/92,927.80 = 37,127.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,342.75x = 92,927.80 × 37,127.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,342.75x = 3,450,221,499.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,450,221,499.84/67,342.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,233.75

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