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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,434.55, 95,818.55 and 37,603.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,434.55, 95,818.55 and 37,603.17 is: 51,891.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,434.55 : 95,818.55 = 37,603.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,434.55/95,818.55 = 37,603.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,434.55x = 95,818.55 × 37,603.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,434.55x = 3,603,081,036.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,603,081,036.79/69,434.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,891.76

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