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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,296.84, 95,629.66 and 37,465.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,296.84, 95,629.66 and 37,465.74 is: 51,702.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,296.84 : 95,629.66 = 37,465.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,296.84/95,629.66 = 37,465.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,296.84x = 95,629.66 × 37,465.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,296.84x = 3,582,835,977.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,835,977.85/69,296.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,702.73

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