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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,287.52, 95,616.92 and 37,456.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,287.52, 95,616.92 and 37,456.41 is: 51,689.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,287.52 : 95,616.92 = 37,456.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,287.52/95,616.92 = 37,456.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,287.52x = 95,616.92 × 37,456.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,287.52x = 3,581,466,371.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,581,466,371.18/69,287.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,689.92

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