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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,460.02, 95,854.86 and 37,629

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,460.02, 95,854.86 and 37,629 is: 51,928.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,460.02 : 95,854.86 = 37,629 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,460.02/95,854.86 = 37,629/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,460.02x = 95,854.86 × 37,629
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,460.02x = 3,606,922,526.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,606,922,526.94/69,460.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,928.04

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