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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,798.55, 96,321.56 and 37,967.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,798.55, 96,321.56 and 37,967.57 is: 52,395.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,798.55 : 96,321.56 = 37,967.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,798.55/96,321.56 = 37,967.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,798.55x = 96,321.56 × 37,967.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,798.55x = 3,657,095,571.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,657,095,571.81/69,798.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,395.01

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