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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,429.30, 95,812.44 and 37,598.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,429.30, 95,812.44 and 37,598.28 is: 51,885.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,429.30 : 95,812.44 = 37,598.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,429.30/95,812.44 = 37,598.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,429.30x = 95,812.44 × 37,598.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,429.30x = 3,602,382,946.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,602,382,946.60/69,429.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,885.63

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