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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,646.12, 96,110.82 and 37,814.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,646.12, 96,110.82 and 37,814.92 is: 52,184.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,646.12 : 96,110.82 = 37,814.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,646.12/96,110.82 = 37,814.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,646.12x = 96,110.82 × 37,814.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,646.12x = 3,634,422,969.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,634,422,969.43/69,646.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,184.14

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