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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,584.20, 96,025.80 and 37,752.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,584.20, 96,025.80 and 37,752.42 is: 52,098.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,584.20 : 96,025.80 = 37,752.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,584.20/96,025.80 = 37,752.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,584.20x = 96,025.80 × 37,752.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,584.20x = 3,625,206,332.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,206,332.44/69,584.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,098.12

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