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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,296.27, 95,628.78 and 37,465.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,296.27, 95,628.78 and 37,465.16 is: 51,701.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,296.27 : 95,628.78 = 37,465.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,296.27/95,628.78 = 37,465.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,296.27x = 95,628.78 × 37,465.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,296.27x = 3,582,747,065.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,747,065.16/69,296.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,701.88

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