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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,605.45, 96,055.58 and 37,774.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,605.45, 96,055.58 and 37,774.35 is: 52,128.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,605.45 : 96,055.58 = 37,774.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,605.45/96,055.58 = 37,774.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,605.45x = 96,055.58 × 37,774.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,605.45x = 3,628,436,909.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,628,436,909.50/69,605.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,128.64

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