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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,300.99, 95,635.31 and 37,469.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,300.99, 95,635.31 and 37,469.81 is: 51,708.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,300.99 : 95,635.31 = 37,469.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,300.99/95,635.31 = 37,469.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,300.99x = 95,635.31 × 37,469.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,300.99x = 3,583,436,946.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,583,436,946.73/69,300.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,708.31

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