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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,680.66, 96,159.78 and 37,849.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,680.66, 96,159.78 and 37,849.55 is: 52,232.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,680.66 : 96,159.78 = 37,849.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,680.66/96,159.78 = 37,849.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,680.66x = 96,159.78 × 37,849.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,680.66x = 3,639,603,920.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,639,603,920.30/69,680.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,232.63

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