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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,311.25, 95,649.52 and 37,480.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,311.25, 95,649.52 and 37,480.15 is: 51,722.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,311.25 : 95,649.52 = 37,480.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,311.25/95,649.52 = 37,480.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,311.25x = 95,649.52 × 37,480.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,311.25x = 3,584,957,878.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,584,957,878.78/69,311.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,722.60

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