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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,647.04, 96,113.04 and 37,815.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,647.04, 96,113.04 and 37,815.84 is: 52,185.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,647.04 : 96,113.04 = 37,815.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,647.04/96,113.04 = 37,815.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,647.04x = 96,113.04 × 37,815.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,647.04x = 3,634,595,342.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,634,595,342.55/69,647.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,185.93

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