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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,581.92, 96,022.80 and 37,750.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,581.92, 96,022.80 and 37,750.24 is: 52,095.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,581.92 : 96,022.80 = 37,750.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,581.92/96,022.80 = 37,750.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,581.92x = 96,022.80 × 37,750.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,581.92x = 3,624,883,745.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,883,745.47/69,581.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,095.20

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