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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,494.07, 95,901.90 and 37,662.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,494.07, 95,901.90 and 37,662.96 is: 51,974.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,494.07 : 95,901.90 = 37,662.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,494.07/95,901.90 = 37,662.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,494.07x = 95,901.90 × 37,662.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,494.07x = 3,611,949,423.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,611,949,423.62/69,494.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,974.93

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