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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,622.46, 96,079.11 and 37,791.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,622.46, 96,079.11 and 37,791.35 is: 52,152.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,622.46 : 96,079.11 = 37,791.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,622.46/96,079.11 = 37,791.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,622.46x = 96,079.11 × 37,791.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,622.46x = 3,630,959,273.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,959,273.70/69,622.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,152.13

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