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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,783.48, 96,297.25 and 37,952.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,783.48, 96,297.25 and 37,952.37 is: 52,372.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,783.48 : 96,297.25 = 37,952.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,783.48/96,297.25 = 37,952.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,783.48x = 96,297.25 × 37,952.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,783.48x = 3,654,708,861.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,654,708,861.98/69,783.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,372.12

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