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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,428.80, 95,810.56 and 37,597.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,428.80, 95,810.56 and 37,597.44 is: 51,883.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,428.80 : 95,810.56 = 37,597.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,428.80/95,810.56 = 37,597.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,428.80x = 95,810.56 × 37,597.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,428.80x = 3,602,231,780.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,602,231,780.97/69,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,883.83

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