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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,205.97, 95,504.23 and 37,374.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,205.97, 95,504.23 and 37,374.86 is: 51,577.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,205.97 : 95,504.23 = 37,374.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,205.97/95,504.23 = 37,374.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,205.97x = 95,504.23 × 37,374.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,205.97x = 3,569,457,370.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,569,457,370.98/69,205.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,577.30

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