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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,477.09, 95,878.47 and 37,645.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,477.09, 95,878.47 and 37,645.98 is: 51,951.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,477.09 : 95,878.47 = 37,645.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,477.09/95,878.47 = 37,645.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,477.09x = 95,878.47 × 37,645.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,477.09x = 3,609,438,964.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,609,438,964.05/69,477.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,951.50

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