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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,317.04, 95,657.52 and 37,485.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,317.04, 95,657.52 and 37,485.95 is: 51,730.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,317.04 : 95,657.52 = 37,485.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,317.04/95,657.52 = 37,485.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,317.04x = 95,657.52 × 37,485.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,317.04x = 3,585,812,533.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,585,812,533.56/69,317.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,730.61

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