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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,620.58, 96,076.44 and 37,789.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,620.58, 96,076.44 and 37,789.47 is: 52,149.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,620.58 : 96,076.44 = 37,789.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,620.58/96,076.44 = 37,789.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,620.58x = 96,076.44 × 37,789.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,620.58x = 3,630,677,747.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,677,747.09/69,620.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,149.49

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