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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,675.02, 96,152.03 and 37,843.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,675.02, 96,152.03 and 37,843.92 is: 52,224.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,675.02 : 96,152.03 = 37,843.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,675.02/96,152.03 = 37,843.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,675.02x = 96,152.03 × 37,843.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,675.02x = 3,638,769,731.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,638,769,731.16/69,675.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,224.88

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