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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,601.31, 96,050.06 and 37,770.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,601.31, 96,050.06 and 37,770.21 is: 52,123.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,601.31 : 96,050.06 = 37,770.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,601.31/96,050.06 = 37,770.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,601.31x = 96,050.06 × 37,770.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,601.31x = 3,627,830,936.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,830,936.71/69,601.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,123.03

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