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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,566.32, 96,000.80 and 37,734.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,566.32, 96,000.80 and 37,734.54 is: 52,073.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,566.32 : 96,000.80 = 37,734.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,566.32/96,000.80 = 37,734.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,566.32x = 96,000.80 × 37,734.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,566.32x = 3,622,546,027.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,622,546,027.63/69,566.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,073.27

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