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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,825.86, 96,359.24 and 37,994.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,825.86, 96,359.24 and 37,994.88 is: 52,432.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,825.86 : 96,359.24 = 37,994.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,825.86/96,359.24 = 37,994.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,825.86x = 96,359.24 × 37,994.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,825.86x = 3,661,157,760.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,661,157,760.69/69,825.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,432.69

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