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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,759.93, 96,272.64 and 37,928.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,759.93, 96,272.64 and 37,928.15 is: 52,342.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,759.93 : 96,272.64 = 37,928.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,759.93/96,272.64 = 37,928.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,759.93x = 96,272.64 × 37,928.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,759.93x = 3,651,443,130.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,651,443,130.82/69,759.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,342.99

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