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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,585.96, 96,028.84 and 37,755.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,585.96, 96,028.84 and 37,755.12 is: 52,102.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,585.96 : 96,028.84 = 37,755.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,585.96/96,028.84 = 37,755.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,585.96x = 96,028.84 × 37,755.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,585.96x = 3,625,580,377.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,580,377.66/69,585.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,102.18

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