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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,483.79, 95,887.76 and 37,652.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,483.79, 95,887.76 and 37,652.71 is: 51,960.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,483.79 : 95,887.76 = 37,652.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,483.79/95,887.76 = 37,652.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,483.79x = 95,887.76 × 37,652.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,483.79x = 3,610,434,019.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,434,019.83/69,483.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,960.81

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