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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,293.80, 95,625.53 and 37,462.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,293.80, 95,625.53 and 37,462.69 is: 51,698.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,293.80 : 95,625.53 = 37,462.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,293.80/95,625.53 = 37,462.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,293.80x = 95,625.53 × 37,462.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,293.80x = 3,582,389,586.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,389,586.48/69,293.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,698.56

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