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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,499.82, 95,909.67 and 37,669.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,499.82, 95,909.67 and 37,669.25 is: 51,983.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,499.82 : 95,909.67 = 37,669.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,499.82/95,909.67 = 37,669.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,499.82x = 95,909.67 × 37,669.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,499.82x = 3,612,845,576.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,612,845,576.42/69,499.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,983.52

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