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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,355.78, 92,955.06 and 37,140.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,355.78, 92,955.06 and 37,140.98 is: 51,256.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,355.78 : 92,955.06 = 37,140.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,355.78/92,955.06 = 37,140.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,355.78x = 92,955.06 × 37,140.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,355.78x = 3,452,441,559.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,452,441,559.58/67,355.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,256.80

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