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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,565.32, 95,999.42 and 37,733.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,565.32, 95,999.42 and 37,733.54 is: 52,071.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,565.32 : 95,999.42 = 37,733.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,565.32/95,999.42 = 37,733.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,565.32x = 95,999.42 × 37,733.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,565.32x = 3,622,397,954.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,622,397,954.55/69,565.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,071.89

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