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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,432.30, 95,816.16 and 37,600.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,432.30, 95,816.16 and 37,600.92 is: 51,889.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,432.30 : 95,816.16 = 37,600.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,432.30/95,816.16 = 37,600.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,432.30x = 95,816.16 × 37,600.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,432.30x = 3,602,775,766.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,602,775,766.87/69,432.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,889.05

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