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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,175.54, 103,675.89 and 37,074.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,175.54, 103,675.89 and 37,074.84 is: 55,565.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,175.54 : 103,675.89 = 37,074.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,175.54/103,675.89 = 37,074.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,175.54x = 103,675.89 × 37,074.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,175.54x = 3,843,766,515.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,843,766,515.23/69,175.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,565.40

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