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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,580.08, 96,019.43 and 37,748.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,580.08, 96,019.43 and 37,748.70 is: 52,092.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,580.08 : 96,019.43 = 37,748.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,580.08/96,019.43 = 37,748.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,580.08x = 96,019.43 × 37,748.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,580.08x = 3,624,608,468.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,608,468.50/69,580.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,092.62

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