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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,667.30, 96,141.15 and 37,836.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,667.30, 96,141.15 and 37,836.73 is: 52,214.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,667.30 : 96,141.15 = 37,836.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,667.30/96,141.15 = 37,836.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,667.30x = 96,141.15 × 37,836.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,667.30x = 3,637,666,064.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,637,666,064.55/69,667.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,214.83

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