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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,606.16, 96,056.76 and 37,775.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,606.16, 96,056.76 and 37,775.04 is: 52,129.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,606.16 : 96,056.76 = 37,775.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,606.16/96,056.76 = 37,775.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,606.16x = 96,056.76 × 37,775.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,606.16x = 3,628,547,951.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,628,547,951.27/69,606.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,129.70

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