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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,265.40, 95,586.68 and 37,434.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,265.40, 95,586.68 and 37,434.22 is: 51,659.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,265.40 : 95,586.68 = 37,434.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,265.40/95,586.68 = 37,434.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,265.40x = 95,586.68 × 37,434.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,265.40x = 3,578,212,662.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,578,212,662.81/69,265.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,659.46

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