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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,775.45, 96,290.89 and 37,944.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,775.45, 96,290.89 and 37,944.35 is: 52,363.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,775.45 : 96,290.89 = 37,944.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,775.45/96,290.89 = 37,944.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,775.45x = 96,290.89 × 37,944.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,775.45x = 3,653,694,560.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,653,694,560.80/69,775.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,363.62

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