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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,747.27, 96,252.06 and 37,915.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,747.27, 96,252.06 and 37,915.48 is: 52,323.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,747.27 : 96,252.06 = 37,915.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,747.27/96,252.06 = 37,915.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,747.27x = 96,252.06 × 37,915.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,747.27x = 3,649,443,055.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,649,443,055.89/69,747.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,323.81

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