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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,620.91, 96,076.95 and 37,789.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,620.91, 96,076.95 and 37,789.83 is: 52,150.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,620.91 : 96,076.95 = 37,789.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,620.91/96,076.95 = 37,789.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,620.91x = 96,076.95 × 37,789.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,620.91x = 3,630,731,607.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,731,607.42/69,620.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,150.02

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