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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,624.72, 96,082.20 and 37,793.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,624.72, 96,082.20 and 37,793.62 is: 52,155.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,624.72 : 96,082.20 = 37,793.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,624.72/96,082.20 = 37,793.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,624.72x = 96,082.20 × 37,793.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,624.72x = 3,631,294,155.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,294,155.56/69,624.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,155.24

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