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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,480.15, 95,883.06 and 37,649.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,480.15, 95,883.06 and 37,649.31 is: 51,956.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,480.15 : 95,883.06 = 37,649.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,480.15/95,883.06 = 37,649.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,480.15x = 95,883.06 × 37,649.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,480.15x = 3,609,931,049.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,609,931,049.69/69,480.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,956.29

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