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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,323.56, 95,666.51 and 37,492.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,323.56, 95,666.51 and 37,492.46 is: 51,739.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,323.56 : 95,666.51 = 37,492.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,323.56/95,666.51 = 37,492.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,323.56x = 95,666.51 × 37,492.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,323.56x = 3,586,772,321.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,586,772,321.18/69,323.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,739.59

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