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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,576.52, 96,015.06 and 37,745.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,576.52, 96,015.06 and 37,745.32 is: 52,088.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,576.52 : 96,015.06 = 37,745.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,576.52/96,015.06 = 37,745.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,576.52x = 96,015.06 × 37,745.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,576.52x = 3,624,119,164.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,119,164.52/69,576.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,088.25

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