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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,496.48, 95,902.56 and 37,664.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,496.48, 95,902.56 and 37,664.68 is: 51,975.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,496.48 : 95,902.56 = 37,664.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,496.48/95,902.56 = 37,664.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,496.48x = 95,902.56 × 37,664.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,496.48x = 3,612,139,233.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,612,139,233.58/69,496.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,975.86

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