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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,535.27, 95,958.75 and 37,704.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,535.27, 95,958.75 and 37,704.25 is: 52,031.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,535.27 : 95,958.75 = 37,704.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,535.27/95,958.75 = 37,704.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,535.27x = 95,958.75 × 37,704.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,535.27x = 3,618,052,699.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,052,699.69/69,535.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,031.91

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