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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,413.72, 95,791.06 and 37,582.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,413.72, 95,791.06 and 37,582.92 is: 51,864.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,413.72 : 95,791.06 = 37,582.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,413.72/95,791.06 = 37,582.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,413.72x = 95,791.06 × 37,582.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,413.72x = 3,600,107,744.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,600,107,744.70/69,413.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,864.50

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