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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,749.30, 96,252.90 and 37,919

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,749.30, 96,252.90 and 37,919 is: 52,327.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,749.30 : 96,252.90 = 37,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,749.30/96,252.90 = 37,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,749.30x = 96,252.90 × 37,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,749.30x = 3,649,813,715.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,649,813,715.10/69,749.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,327.60

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