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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,479.69, 95,882.30 and 37,648.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,479.69, 95,882.30 and 37,648.64 is: 51,955.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,479.69 : 95,882.30 = 37,648.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,479.69/95,882.30 = 37,648.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,479.69x = 95,882.30 × 37,648.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,479.69x = 3,609,838,387.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,609,838,387.72/69,479.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,955.31

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