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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,267.51, 95,589.23 and 37,436.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,267.51, 95,589.23 and 37,436.45 is: 51,662.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,267.51 : 95,589.23 = 37,436.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,267.51/95,589.23 = 37,436.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,267.51x = 95,589.23 × 37,436.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,267.51x = 3,578,520,764.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,578,520,764.31/69,267.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,662.33

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