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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,458.84, 95,853.24 and 37,627.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,458.84, 95,853.24 and 37,627.86 is: 51,926.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,458.84 : 95,853.24 = 37,627.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,458.84/95,853.24 = 37,627.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,458.84x = 95,853.24 × 37,627.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,458.84x = 3,606,752,295.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,606,752,295.27/69,458.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,926.47

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