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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,352.56, 92,947.14 and 37,138.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,352.56, 92,947.14 and 37,138.97 is: 51,252.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,352.56 : 92,947.14 = 37,138.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,352.56/92,947.14 = 37,138.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,352.56x = 92,947.14 × 37,138.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,352.56x = 3,451,961,276.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,451,961,276.41/67,352.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,252.12

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