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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,544.53, 95,971.47 and 37,713.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,544.53, 95,971.47 and 37,713.42 is: 52,044.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,544.53 : 95,971.47 = 37,713.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,544.53/95,971.47 = 37,713.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,544.53x = 95,971.47 × 37,713.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,544.53x = 3,619,412,356.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,619,412,356.13/69,544.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,044.53

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