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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,310.26, 95,648.94 and 37,479.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,310.26, 95,648.94 and 37,479.78 is: 51,722.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,310.26 : 95,648.94 = 37,479.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,310.26/95,648.94 = 37,479.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,310.26x = 95,648.94 × 37,479.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,310.26x = 3,584,901,228.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,584,901,228.43/69,310.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,722.52

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