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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,370.94, 92,970.72 and 37,159.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,370.94, 92,970.72 and 37,159.16 is: 51,278.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,370.94 : 92,970.72 = 37,159.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,370.94/92,970.72 = 37,159.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,370.94x = 92,970.72 × 37,159.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,370.94x = 3,454,713,394.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,454,713,394.94/67,370.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,278.98

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