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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,368.59, 95,769.84 and 45,537.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,368.59, 95,769.84 and 45,537.04 is: 62,868.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,368.59 : 95,769.84 = 45,537.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,368.59/95,769.84 = 45,537.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,368.59x = 95,769.84 × 45,537.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,368.59x = 4,361,075,034.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,361,075,034.87/69,368.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,868.15

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