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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,477.06, 95,878.45 and 37,645.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,477.06, 95,878.45 and 37,645.95 is: 51,951.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,477.06 : 95,878.45 = 37,645.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,477.06/95,878.45 = 37,645.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,477.06x = 95,878.45 × 37,645.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,477.06x = 3,609,435,334.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,609,435,334.78/69,477.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,951.47

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