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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,563.46, 95,997.72 and 37,732.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,563.46, 95,997.72 and 37,732.50 is: 52,070.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,563.46 : 95,997.72 = 37,732.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,563.46/95,997.72 = 37,732.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,563.46x = 95,997.72 × 37,732.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,563.46x = 3,622,233,969.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,622,233,969.90/69,563.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,070.93

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