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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,602.05, 96,051.08 and 37,770.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,602.05, 96,051.08 and 37,770.94 is: 52,124.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,602.05 : 96,051.08 = 37,770.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,602.05/96,051.08 = 37,770.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,602.05x = 96,051.08 × 37,770.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,602.05x = 3,627,939,579.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,939,579.62/69,602.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,124.03

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