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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,592.28, 96,034.72 and 37,760.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,592.28, 96,034.72 and 37,760.52 is: 52,108.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,592.28 : 96,034.72 = 37,760.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,592.28/96,034.72 = 37,760.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,592.28x = 96,034.72 × 37,760.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,592.28x = 3,626,320,965.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,626,320,965.25/69,592.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,108.09

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