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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,733.88, 96,232.89 and 37,902.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,733.88, 96,232.89 and 37,902.70 is: 52,305.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,733.88 : 96,232.89 = 37,902.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,733.88/96,232.89 = 37,902.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,733.88x = 96,232.89 × 37,902.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,733.88x = 3,647,486,359.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,647,486,359.80/69,733.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,305.80

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