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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,745.43, 96,247.55 and 37,915.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,745.43, 96,247.55 and 37,915.13 is: 52,322.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,745.43 : 96,247.55 = 37,915.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,745.43/96,247.55 = 37,915.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,745.43x = 96,247.55 × 37,915.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,745.43x = 3,649,237,699.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,649,237,699.62/69,745.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,322.25

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