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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,611.48, 96,061.27 and 37,779.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,611.48, 96,061.27 and 37,779.69 is: 52,134.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,611.48 : 96,061.27 = 37,779.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,611.48/96,061.27 = 37,779.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,611.48x = 96,061.27 × 37,779.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,611.48x = 3,629,165,001.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,165,001.61/69,611.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,134.58

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