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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,363.74, 92,960.42 and 37,148.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,363.74, 92,960.42 and 37,148.21 is: 51,263.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,363.74 : 92,960.42 = 37,148.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,363.74/92,960.42 = 37,148.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,363.74x = 92,960.42 × 37,148.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,363.74x = 3,453,313,203.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,453,313,203.85/67,363.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,263.68

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