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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,612.03, 96,064.67 and 37,780.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,612.03, 96,064.67 and 37,780.92 is: 52,137.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,612.03 : 96,064.67 = 37,780.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,612.03/96,064.67 = 37,780.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,612.03x = 96,064.67 × 37,780.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,612.03x = 3,629,411,423.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,411,423.19/69,612.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,137.70

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