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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,751.16, 96,258.54 and 37,922.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,751.16, 96,258.54 and 37,922.24 is: 52,333.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,751.16 : 96,258.54 = 37,922.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,751.16/96,258.54 = 37,922.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,751.16x = 96,258.54 × 37,922.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,751.16x = 3,650,339,455.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,650,339,455.93/69,751.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,333.75

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