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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,487.48, 95,890.16 and 37,655.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,487.48, 95,890.16 and 37,655.70 is: 51,963.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,487.48 : 95,890.16 = 37,655.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,487.48/95,890.16 = 37,655.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,487.48x = 95,890.16 × 37,655.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,487.48x = 3,610,811,097.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,811,097.91/69,487.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,963.48

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