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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,294.09, 95,625.86 and 37,462.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,294.09, 95,625.86 and 37,462.98 is: 51,698.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,294.09 : 95,625.86 = 37,462.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,294.09/95,625.86 = 37,462.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,294.09x = 95,625.86 × 37,462.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,294.09x = 3,582,429,680.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,429,680.66/69,294.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,698.92

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