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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,590.27, 96,031.98 and 37,758.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,590.27, 96,031.98 and 37,758.48 is: 52,105.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,590.27 : 96,031.98 = 37,758.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,590.27/96,031.98 = 37,758.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,590.27x = 96,031.98 × 37,758.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,590.27x = 3,626,021,596.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,626,021,596.19/69,590.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,105.30

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