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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,825.66, 96,360.56 and 37,994.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,825.66, 96,360.56 and 37,994.72 is: 52,433.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,825.66 : 96,360.56 = 37,994.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,825.66/96,360.56 = 37,994.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,825.66x = 96,360.56 × 37,994.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,825.66x = 3,661,192,496.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,661,192,496.24/69,825.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,433.34

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