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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,620.64, 96,076.67 and 37,789.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,620.64, 96,076.67 and 37,789.53 is: 52,149.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,620.64 : 96,076.67 = 37,789.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,620.64/96,076.67 = 37,789.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,620.64x = 96,076.67 × 37,789.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,620.64x = 3,630,692,014.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,692,014.32/69,620.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,149.65

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