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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,302.99, 95,638.07 and 37,471.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,302.99, 95,638.07 and 37,471.82 is: 51,711.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,302.99 : 95,638.07 = 37,471.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,302.99/95,638.07 = 37,471.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,302.99x = 95,638.07 × 37,471.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,302.99x = 3,583,732,356.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,583,732,356.83/69,302.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,711.08

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