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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,632.73, 96,092.64 and 37,800.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,632.73, 96,092.64 and 37,800.99 is: 52,165.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,632.73 : 96,092.64 = 37,800.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,632.73/96,092.64 = 37,800.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,632.73x = 96,092.64 × 37,800.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,632.73x = 3,632,396,923.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,632,396,923.71/69,632.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,165.08

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