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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,797.70, 96,322.57 and 37,966.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,797.70, 96,322.57 and 37,966.73 is: 52,395.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,797.70 : 96,322.57 = 37,966.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,797.70/96,322.57 = 37,966.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,797.70x = 96,322.57 × 37,966.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,797.70x = 3,657,052,431.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,657,052,431.57/69,797.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,395.03

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