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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,497.94, 95,907.12 and 37,666.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,497.94, 95,907.12 and 37,666.82 is: 51,980.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,497.94 : 95,907.12 = 37,666.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,497.94/95,907.12 = 37,666.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,497.94x = 95,907.12 × 37,666.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,497.94x = 3,612,516,225.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,612,516,225.76/69,497.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,980.19

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