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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,599.34, 96,047.34 and 37,768.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,599.34, 96,047.34 and 37,768.24 is: 52,120.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,599.34 : 96,047.34 = 37,768.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,599.34/96,047.34 = 37,768.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,599.34x = 96,047.34 × 37,768.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,599.34x = 3,627,538,988.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,538,988.48/69,599.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,120.31

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