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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,824.93, 96,360.48 and 37,995.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,824.93, 96,360.48 and 37,995.98 is: 52,435.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,824.93 : 96,360.48 = 37,995.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,824.93/96,360.48 = 37,995.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,824.93x = 96,360.48 × 37,995.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,824.93x = 3,661,310,389.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,661,310,389.07/69,824.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,435.58

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