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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,558.32, 95,990.28 and 37,726.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,558.32, 95,990.28 and 37,726.76 is: 52,062.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,558.32 : 95,990.28 = 37,726.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,558.32/95,990.28 = 37,726.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,558.32x = 95,990.28 × 37,726.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,558.32x = 3,621,402,255.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,621,402,255.89/69,558.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,062.82

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