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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,806.75, 96,334.31 and 37,975.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,806.75, 96,334.31 and 37,975.64 is: 52,406.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,806.75 : 96,334.31 = 37,975.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,806.75/96,334.31 = 37,975.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,806.75x = 96,334.31 × 37,975.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,806.75x = 3,658,356,404.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,658,356,404.66/69,806.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,406.92

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