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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,526.52, 95,946.18 and 37,695.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,526.52, 95,946.18 and 37,695.32 is: 52,019.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,526.52 : 95,946.18 = 37,695.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,526.52/95,946.18 = 37,695.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,526.52x = 95,946.18 × 37,695.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,526.52x = 3,616,721,957.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,616,721,957.88/69,526.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,019.32

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