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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,388.02, 92,994.32 and 37,176.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,388.02, 92,994.32 and 37,176.24 is: 51,302.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,388.02 : 92,994.32 = 37,176.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,388.02/92,994.32 = 37,176.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,388.02x = 92,994.32 × 37,176.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,388.02x = 3,457,179,158.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,457,179,158.96/67,388.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,302.58

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