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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,598.55, 96,046.25 and 37,767.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,598.55, 96,046.25 and 37,767.44 is: 52,119.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,598.55 : 96,046.25 = 37,767.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,598.55/96,046.25 = 37,767.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,598.55x = 96,046.25 × 37,767.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,598.55x = 3,627,420,984.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,420,984.10/69,598.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,119.20

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