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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,601.46, 96,050.28 and 37,770.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,601.46, 96,050.28 and 37,770.37 is: 52,123.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,601.46 : 96,050.28 = 37,770.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,601.46/96,050.28 = 37,770.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,601.46x = 96,050.28 × 37,770.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,601.46x = 3,627,854,614.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,854,614.20/69,601.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,123.25

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