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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,521.55, 95,939.53 and 37,690.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,521.55, 95,939.53 and 37,690.44 is: 52,012.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,521.55 : 95,939.53 = 37,690.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,521.55/95,939.53 = 37,690.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,521.55x = 95,939.53 × 37,690.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,521.55x = 3,616,003,099.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,616,003,099.09/69,521.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,012.69

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