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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,360, 92,956.80 and 37,552

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,360, 92,956.80 and 37,552 is: 51,821.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,360 : 92,956.80 = 37,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,360/92,956.80 = 37,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,360x = 92,956.80 × 37,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,360x = 3,490,713,753.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,490,713,753.60/67,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,821.76

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