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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,630.02, 96,089.32 and 37,798.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,630.02, 96,089.32 and 37,798.93 is: 52,162.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,630.02 : 96,089.32 = 37,798.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,630.02/96,089.32 = 37,798.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,630.02x = 96,089.32 × 37,798.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,630.02x = 3,632,073,480.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,632,073,480.43/69,630.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,162.46

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