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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,655.91, 96,124.28 and 37,825.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,655.91, 96,124.28 and 37,825.02 is: 52,198.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,655.91 : 96,124.28 = 37,825.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,655.91/96,124.28 = 37,825.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,655.91x = 96,124.28 × 37,825.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,655.91x = 3,635,902,624.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,635,902,624.36/69,655.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,198.05

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