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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,624.80, 96,081.88 and 37,793.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,624.80, 96,081.88 and 37,793.44 is: 52,154.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,624.80 : 96,081.88 = 37,793.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,624.80/96,081.88 = 37,793.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,624.80x = 96,081.88 × 37,793.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,624.80x = 3,631,264,766.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,264,766.87/69,624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,154.76

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