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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,424.62, 95,806.43 and 37,593.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,424.62, 95,806.43 and 37,593.52 is: 51,879.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,424.62 : 95,806.43 = 37,593.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,424.62/95,806.43 = 37,593.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,424.62x = 95,806.43 × 37,593.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,424.62x = 3,601,700,942.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,601,700,942.33/69,424.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,879.30

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