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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,563.58, 95,997.06 and 37,732.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,563.58, 95,997.06 and 37,732.02 is: 52,069.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,563.58 : 95,997.06 = 37,732.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,563.58/95,997.06 = 37,732.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,563.58x = 95,997.06 × 37,732.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,563.58x = 3,622,162,987.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,622,162,987.86/69,563.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,069.82

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