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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,667.29, 96,141.03 and 37,835.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,667.29, 96,141.03 and 37,835.51 is: 52,213.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,667.29 : 96,141.03 = 37,835.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,667.29/96,141.03 = 37,835.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,667.29x = 96,141.03 × 37,835.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,667.29x = 3,637,544,279.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,637,544,279.39/69,667.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,213.09

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