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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,574.17, 96,012.54 and 37,743.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,574.17, 96,012.54 and 37,743.07 is: 52,085.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,574.17 : 96,012.54 = 37,743.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,574.17/96,012.54 = 37,743.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,574.17x = 96,012.54 × 37,743.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,574.17x = 3,623,808,018.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,623,808,018.10/69,574.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,085.54

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