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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,581.46, 96,022.62 and 37,750.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,581.46, 96,022.62 and 37,750.62 is: 52,095.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,581.46 : 96,022.62 = 37,750.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,581.46/96,022.62 = 37,750.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,581.46x = 96,022.62 × 37,750.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,581.46x = 3,624,913,439.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,913,439.02/69,581.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,095.97

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