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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,426.52, 95,808.66 and 37,595.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,426.52, 95,808.66 and 37,595.47 is: 51,881.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,426.52 : 95,808.66 = 37,595.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,426.52/95,808.66 = 37,595.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,426.52x = 95,808.66 × 37,595.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,426.52x = 3,601,971,602.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,601,971,602.77/69,426.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,881.78

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