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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,504.56, 95,916.50 and 37,673.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,504.56, 95,916.50 and 37,673.59 is: 51,989.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,504.56 : 95,916.50 = 37,673.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,504.56/95,916.50 = 37,673.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,504.56x = 95,916.50 × 37,673.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,504.56x = 3,613,518,749.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,613,518,749.63/69,504.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,989.66

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