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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,603.05, 96,052.46 and 37,771.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,603.05, 96,052.46 and 37,771.94 is: 52,125.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,603.05 : 96,052.46 = 37,771.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,603.05/96,052.46 = 37,771.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,603.05x = 96,052.46 × 37,771.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,603.05x = 3,628,087,755.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,628,087,755.97/69,603.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,125.41

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