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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,323.76, 95,666.80 and 37,492.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,323.76, 95,666.80 and 37,492.64 is: 51,739.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,323.76 : 95,666.80 = 37,492.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,323.76/95,666.80 = 37,492.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,323.76x = 95,666.80 × 37,492.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,323.76x = 3,586,800,892.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,586,800,892.35/69,323.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,739.85

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