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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,295.84, 95,628.28 and 37,464.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,295.84, 95,628.28 and 37,464.74 is: 51,701.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,295.84 : 95,628.28 = 37,464.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,295.84/95,628.28 = 37,464.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,295.84x = 95,628.28 × 37,464.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,295.84x = 3,582,688,646.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,688,646.85/69,295.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,701.35

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