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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,606.61, 96,057.17 and 37,775.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,606.61, 96,057.17 and 37,775.50 is: 52,130.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,606.61 : 96,057.17 = 37,775.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,606.61/96,057.17 = 37,775.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,606.61x = 96,057.17 × 37,775.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,606.61x = 3,628,606,956.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,628,606,956.17/69,606.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,130.21

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