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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,577.19, 96,016.70 and 37,746.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,577.19, 96,016.70 and 37,746.08 is: 52,089.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,577.19 : 96,016.70 = 37,746.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,577.19/96,016.70 = 37,746.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,577.19x = 96,016.70 × 37,746.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,577.19x = 3,624,254,090.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,254,090.85/69,577.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,089.69

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