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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,401.30, 95,774.28 and 37,570.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,401.30, 95,774.28 and 37,570.46 is: 51,847.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,401.30 : 95,774.28 = 37,570.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,401.30/95,774.28 = 37,570.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,401.30x = 95,774.28 × 37,570.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,401.30x = 3,598,283,755.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,283,755.77/69,401.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,847.50

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