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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,605.73, 96,055.02 and 37,775.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,605.73, 96,055.02 and 37,775.79 is: 52,130.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,605.73 : 96,055.02 = 37,775.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,605.73/96,055.02 = 37,775.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,605.73x = 96,055.02 × 37,775.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,605.73x = 3,628,554,263.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,628,554,263.97/69,605.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,130.11

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