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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,755.92, 96,263.86 and 37,925.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,755.92, 96,263.86 and 37,925.50 is: 52,337.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,755.92 : 96,263.86 = 37,925.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,755.92/96,263.86 = 37,925.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,755.92x = 96,263.86 × 37,925.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,755.92x = 3,650,855,022.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,650,855,022.43/69,755.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,337.57

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