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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,299.97, 95,633.75 and 37,468.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,299.97, 95,633.75 and 37,468.87 is: 51,706.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,299.97 : 95,633.75 = 37,468.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,299.97/95,633.75 = 37,468.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,299.97x = 95,633.75 × 37,468.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,299.97x = 3,583,288,119.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,583,288,119.93/69,299.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,706.92

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