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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,581.96, 96,022.69 and 37,750.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,581.96, 96,022.69 and 37,750.17 is: 52,095.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,581.96 : 96,022.69 = 37,750.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,581.96/96,022.69 = 37,750.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,581.96x = 96,022.69 × 37,750.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,581.96x = 3,624,872,871.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,872,871.36/69,581.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,095.01

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