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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,541.43, 95,966.64 and 37,710.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,541.43, 95,966.64 and 37,710.27 is: 52,039.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,541.43 : 95,966.64 = 37,710.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,541.43/95,966.64 = 37,710.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,541.43x = 95,966.64 × 37,710.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,541.43x = 3,618,927,905.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,927,905.39/69,541.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,039.89

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