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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,825.66, 96,357.84 and 37,994.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,825.66, 96,357.84 and 37,994.64 is: 52,431.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,825.66 : 96,357.84 = 37,994.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,825.66/96,357.84 = 37,994.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,825.66x = 96,357.84 × 37,994.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,825.66x = 3,661,081,441.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,661,081,441.98/69,825.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,431.75

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