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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,299.52, 95,633.28 and 37,468.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,299.52, 95,633.28 and 37,468.44 is: 51,706.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,299.52 : 95,633.28 = 37,468.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,299.52/95,633.28 = 37,468.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,299.52x = 95,633.28 × 37,468.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,299.52x = 3,583,229,813.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,583,229,813.68/69,299.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,706.42

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