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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,381.70, 95,746.72 and 37,550.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,381.70, 95,746.72 and 37,550.60 is: 51,819.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,381.70 : 95,746.72 = 37,550.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,381.70/95,746.72 = 37,550.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,381.70x = 95,746.72 × 37,550.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,381.70x = 3,595,346,482.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,595,346,482.31/69,381.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,819.81

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