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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,603.63, 96,053.07 and 37,772.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,603.63, 96,053.07 and 37,772.53 is: 52,126.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,603.63 : 96,053.07 = 37,772.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,603.63/96,053.07 = 37,772.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,603.63x = 96,053.07 × 37,772.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,603.63x = 3,628,167,468.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,628,167,468.17/69,603.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,126.12

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