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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,398.56, 95,769.48 and 37,567.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,398.56, 95,769.48 and 37,567.84 is: 51,843.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,398.56 : 95,769.48 = 37,567.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,398.56/95,769.48 = 37,567.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,398.56x = 95,769.48 × 37,567.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,398.56x = 3,597,852,501.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,597,852,501.52/69,398.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,843.33

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