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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,751.28, 96,258.84 and 37,922.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,751.28, 96,258.84 and 37,922.24 is: 52,333.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,751.28 : 96,258.84 = 37,922.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,751.28/96,258.84 = 37,922.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,751.28x = 96,258.84 × 37,922.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,751.28x = 3,650,350,832.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,650,350,832.60/69,751.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,333.82

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