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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,432.44, 95,816.66 and 37,601.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,432.44, 95,816.66 and 37,601.46 is: 51,889.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,432.44 : 95,816.66 = 37,601.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,432.44/95,816.66 = 37,601.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,432.44x = 95,816.66 × 37,601.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,432.44x = 3,602,846,120.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,602,846,120.32/69,432.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,889.96

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