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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,598.41, 96,046.06 and 37,767.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,598.41, 96,046.06 and 37,767.31 is: 52,119.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,598.41 : 96,046.06 = 37,767.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,598.41/96,046.06 = 37,767.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,598.41x = 96,046.06 × 37,767.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,598.41x = 3,627,401,227.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,401,227.88/69,598.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,119.03

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