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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,428.30, 95,809.92 and 37,596.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,428.30, 95,809.92 and 37,596.92 is: 51,883.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,428.30 : 95,809.92 = 37,596.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,428.30/95,809.92 = 37,596.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,428.30x = 95,809.92 × 37,596.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,428.30x = 3,602,157,897.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,602,157,897.45/69,428.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,883.14

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