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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,501.76, 95,912.08 and 37,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,501.76, 95,912.08 and 37,670.40 is: 51,984.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,501.76 : 95,912.08 = 37,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,501.76/95,912.08 = 37,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,501.76x = 95,912.08 × 37,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,501.76x = 3,613,046,418.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,613,046,418.43/69,501.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,984.96

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