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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,806.64, 96,330.35 and 37,975.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,806.64, 96,330.35 and 37,975.67 is: 52,404.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,806.64 : 96,330.35 = 37,975.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,806.64/96,330.35 = 37,975.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,806.64x = 96,330.35 × 37,975.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,806.64x = 3,658,208,911.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,658,208,911.05/69,806.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,404.88

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