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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,622.85, 96,080.02 and 37,791.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,622.85, 96,080.02 and 37,791.74 is: 52,152.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,622.85 : 96,080.02 = 37,791.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,622.85/96,080.02 = 37,791.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,622.85x = 96,080.02 × 37,791.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,622.85x = 3,631,030,946.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,030,946.08/69,622.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,152.86

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