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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,486.48, 95,888.78 and 37,654.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,486.48, 95,888.78 and 37,654.70 is: 51,962.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,486.48 : 95,888.78 = 37,654.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,486.48/95,888.78 = 37,654.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,486.48x = 95,888.78 × 37,654.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,486.48x = 3,610,663,244.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,663,244.27/69,486.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,962.10

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